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# For a long while now, you cannot rely on the ppa repository to install gearmand due to an old version of 
# libgearman being present and causing havoc during the install process. Instead, gearmand must be compiled 
# from source (replace 1.1.8 with the most current version of gearmand).

sudo apt-get install build-essential libboost-thread-dev libboost-program-options-dev libevent-dev libcloog-ppl0 libmysqld-dev uuid-dev gperf -y
wget https://launchpad.net/gearmand/1.2/1.1.8/+download/gearmand-1.1.8.tar.gz
mkdir ~/gearman-source
tar xzf gearmand-1.1.8.tar.gz -C ~/gearman-source
cd ~/gearman-source/gearmand-1.1.8
./configure