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textcat


Information about the package, textcat, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The textcat package is designed for, Written language identification.


Package Name:

textcat

Summary:

Written language identification

Description:

TextCat is an implementation of the text categorization algorithm presented in Cavnar, W. B. and J. M. Trenkle, "N-Gram-Based Text Categorization". TextCat uses this the technique to implement a written language identification. At the moment, it knows about 69 natural languages (counting Esperanto as a natural language).

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

1.10

Release:

1.el6

Size:

200 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

LGPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for textcat


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install textcat

This command will install textcat on the server.

yum remove textcat

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

yum -y remove textcat

This command will un-install textcat 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 textcat when using the -y flag.

yum update textcat

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

yum -y update textcat

This command will update textcat 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 textcat when using the -y flag.

yum info textcat

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

yum deplist textcat

This command will show you the dependencies for textcat. 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 textcat

This command will check if there is an update waiting on textcat. 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.