distributed-net software package provides donate unused CPU cycles - client for distributed.net, you can install in your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install distributed-net
distributed-net is installed in your system.
Make ensure the distributed-net package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep distributed-net *
You will get with distributed-net package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin |
| Section | Miscellaneous |
| Package | distributed-net |
| Version | 2.9107.516-1 |
| Description | donate unused CPU cycles - client for distributed.net |
| Sub Section | misc |