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libvoikko


Information about the package, libvoikko, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libvoikko package is designed for, Voikko is a library for spellcheckers and hyphenators.


Package Name:

libvoikko

Summary:

Voikko is a library for spellcheckers and hyphenators

Description:

This is libvoikko, library for spellcheckers and hyphenators using Malaga natural language grammar development tool. The library is written in C. Currently only Finnish is supported, but the API of the library has been designed to allow adding support for other languages later. Note however that Malaga is rather low level tool that requires implementing the whole morphology of a language as a left associative grammar. Therefore languages that have simple or even moderately complex morphologies and do not require morphological analysis in their hyphenators should be implemented using other tools such as Hunspell.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

2.2.2

Release:

1.el6

Size:

97 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for libvoikko


Control the libvoikko package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install libvoikko

This command will install libvoikko on the server.

yum remove libvoikko

This command will un-install libvoikko on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libvoikko, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove libvoikko

This command will un-install libvoikko on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove libvoikko when using the -y flag.

yum update libvoikko

This command will update libvoikko to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libvoikko, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update libvoikko

This command will update libvoikko to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove libvoikko when using the -y flag.

yum info libvoikko

This command will show you core information about the libvoikko package.

yum deplist libvoikko

This command will show you the dependencies for libvoikko. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update libvoikko

This command will check if there is an update waiting on libvoikko. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.