From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 23 21:38:29 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id VAA29469 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 23 Nov 1996 21:38:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from jennifer.pernet.net (jennifer.pernet.net [205.229.0.5]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id VAA29464 for ; Sat, 23 Nov 1996 21:38:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (neal@localhost) by jennifer.pernet.net (8.8.2/8.8.2) with SMTP id XAA17235; Sat, 23 Nov 1996 23:33:23 -0600 (CST) Date: Sat, 23 Nov 1996 23:33:22 -0600 (CST) From: Neal Rigney To: mail26586@alterdial.uu.net cc: questions@freebsd.org, al@ina.com Subject: Re: Search Engine for FREEBSD needed In-Reply-To: <32976205.3F38@pop.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 23 Nov 1996, Jessica Devin wrote: > I was considering excite but they have not released their FREEBSD > version as of yet. The excite serch engine will work with some hacking on the install scripts. Most notably, the version of perl shipped with it segfaults. Be warned, the install will attempt to overwrite your existing version of perl with the version it likes(despite what the docs say about not overwriting any system files). Once I installed, it works like a charm. -- Neal Rigney, PERnet Communications, (409)729-4638 neal@mail.pernet.net