User:Jatinluthra14
Installing Apertium on Slackware
This Guide is for Latest Slackware 14.1
Change user to root:
su
Enter password(if required).
Contents
Install Slapt-get and Slackpkg
For i386
wget http://software.jaos.org/slackpacks/14.1/slapt-get/slapt-get-0.10.2r-i386-1.tgz
For x86_64
wget http://software.jaos.org/slackpacks/14.1-x86_64/slapt-get/slapt-get-0.10.2r-x86_64-1.tgz
Assuming x86_64:
Open Terminal. Navigate to Downloads Directory.
cd ~/Downloads
Install the Package
installpkg lapt-get-0.10.2r-x86_64-1.tgz
Slackpkg:
wget http://www.slackpkg.org/stable/slackpkg-2.82.0-noarch-2.tgz
installpkg slackpkg-2.82.0-noarch-2.tgz
Configure the mirrors by pico /etc/slackpkg/mirrors and commenting the mirrors not required by adding # symbol at starting of line.
Update the gpg by using slackpkg update gpg
Upgrade using Slackpkg:
slackpkg update
slackpkg install-new
slackpkg upgrade-all
Upgrade using Slapt-get:
slapt-get update
Install dependencies, needed to build Apertium
Install can be done with Slackpkg as alternative if slapt-get not works
slapt-get --install make gcc linux-api-headers pcre-dev libxml2-dev libxslt-dev subversion pkg-config automake flex libtool svn
Building
SVN Checkout
svn checkout https://svn.code.sf.net/p/apertium/svn/trunk/lttoolbox
svn checkout https://svn.code.sf.net/p/apertium/svn/trunk/apertium
svn checkout https://svn.code.sf.net/p/apertium/svn/trunk/apertium-lex-tools
svn checkout https://svn.code.sf.net/p/apertium/svn/trunk/apertium-<languare-pair>
Change <languare-pair> as your requirement for eg.en-es
Set up enviroment
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib:${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH
PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig:${PKG_CONFIG_PATH}
export PKG_CONFIG_PATH
Compiling
Change to each directory in order: lttoolbox, apertium, apertium-lex-tools, apertium-<languare-pair> using cd
Then in each directory run:
./autogen.sh
make
make install
ldconfig
Finalising and Testing
Now, exit root shell:
exit
To test:
echo "Hello World" | apertium <languare-pair>
