BKR-TASK-ADD(1)

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version 29.2 Β· 3 versions
, in epel 9

πŸ’… bkr-task-add β€” the Beaker task-uploading era

ok so this is bkr-task-add from the Beaker manual (section 1, bestie, like all the good ones) and it's literally the tool you use to Upload tasks to Beaker's task library. That's the whole vibe. πŸŽ€


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

bkr task-add [options] <taskrpm>...

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

So here's the tea: bkr task-add uploads one or more task RPM packages straight into Beaker's task library. That's it, that's the job. And once they're up there? Those tasks are available for jobs queued with the Beaker scheduler. slay. πŸ’–

⚠️ okay important one, no cap: if you're updating an existing task that's already in Beaker, the RPM version of the new package must be greater than the version currently in Beaker. the version numbers have to go up, periodt. πŸ“ˆ

🌸 OPTIONS 🌸

ok so the common bkr options? they're all described in the Options section of bkr(1). go read that one, it's giving reference material. iykyk 🧚


⭐ EXIT STATUS ⭐

  • Non-zero on error 😭
  • otherwise zero β€” we love a clean exit πŸ’…

🌈 EXAMPLES 🌈

Uploading a new version of the /distribution/beaker/dogfood task? iconic. just do this:

bkr task-add beaker-distribution-beaker-dogfood-2.0-1.rpm

πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘


πŸ’œ AUTHOR πŸ’œ

The Beaker team <beaker-devel@lists.fedorahosted.org> β€” genuinely the ones who made all this happen 🫢

2013-2025 Red Hat, Inc.


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