Date: Fri, 9 Oct 1998 17:58:07 -0400 (EDT) From: Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com> To: Graeme Tait <graeme@echidna.com> Cc: Paul Saab <paul@mu.org>, Palle Girgensohn <girgen@partitur.se>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: web site search engines for FreeBSD server? Message-ID: <Pine.HPP.3.96.981009175638.26335D-100000@hp9000.chc-chimes.com> In-Reply-To: <361E3888.1303@echidna.com>
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On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, Graeme Tait wrote: > No, and it may be interesting for some things. Does it run under FreeBSD? Yes, there is a port pending, but there will be a ports freeze in 23 hours, so I doubt you'll see it committed soon though. > However, some of my applications may not fit it. They involve indexing large numbers > of files (hundreds of thousands). All the files reside on the machine that does the > indexing. Glimpse does a good job of this, building compact indices from the > filesystem level (i.e., the webserver is not involved), and providing fast searches. > Large individual files are handled also. As I said below the downside is license > fees, plus (as the original poster mentioned) a restricted character set. ht://dig is more of a 'multiple web server' indexer. perhaps you might find something at http://www.freebsd.org/ports/textproc.html - bill fumerola [root/billf]@chc-chimes.com - computer horizons corp - - ph:(800)252.2421 x128 / bfumerol@computerhorizons.com - BF1560 - "Logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities" -Lord Dunsany To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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