How to Install BeanstalkD on Elementary OS Latest

Beanstalkd is a simple, in-memory work queue service which is used to manage the work queue of your application. It is easy to install Beanstalkd on Elementary OS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we install Beanstalkd on Elementary OS Latest, we need to ensure that the following prerequisites are met.

• sudo access to the server
• Elementary OS Latest installed on your system
• Update your system’s package list

Step 1: Install Beanstalkd

To install Beanstalkd on Elementary OS Latest, run the following command:

$ sudo apt-get install beanstalkd

Step 2: Launch Beanstalkd

To launch Beanstalkd, we need to run the following command:

$ sudo systemctl start beanstalkd

You can also enable Beanstalkd to start automatically at system start-up by running the following command:

$ sudo systemctl enable beanstalkd

Step 3: Verify Beanstalkd Installation

To verify if Beanstalkd is installed on your Elementary OS Latest system, run the following command:

$ beanstalkd

If Beanstalkd is installed and running, you will see the output similar to:

Beanstalkd version 1.x.x (C) 2010-2013 Keith Rarick, Paul McMahon, Benoit Sigoure, and many others.
Listening on 0.0.0.0:11300, CTRL-C to exit.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed Beanstalkd on Elementary OS Latest. You can now start using Beanstalkd to manage your application’s work queue.