From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 7 0:25:58 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.kpnqwest.ch (mail.eunet.ch [146.228.10.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8FC237B404 for ; Tue, 7 May 2002 00:25:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from eurisco.e-link.ch (mail.e-link.ch [193.72.189.2]) by mail.kpnqwest.ch (8.9.3/1.34) via ESMTP id JAA69152; Tue, 7 May 2002 09:25:25 +0200 (CEST) env-from (cleto@eurisco.com) Received: from zeus.e-link.ch (cleto@zeus.e-link.ch [193.72.189.4]) by eurisco.e-link.ch (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g477PLx12040; Tue, 7 May 2002 09:25:21 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from cleto@eurisco.com) Date: Tue, 7 May 2002 09:25:21 +0200 (CEST) From: Cleto Pescia X-X-Sender: cleto@zeus.e-link.ch To: "Jack L. Stone" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SWISH In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20020506193759.0181b040@mail.sage-one.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, > Migrating from an older web server with BDSi that used SWISH for a search > tool. I liked it because it was easy to configure and could be limited to > certain directory(s)... > > I see Swish-e and swish++ in the ports which I suppose are later versions > of the above Swish. Would appreciate advice/comments on these choices or > any others that work as well or better on FBSD. Needs to handle separate > directories each with several thousand HTML files on web sites. > > Thanks for any comments.... I also use SWISH with success under FreeBSD, but I compiled it from the latest CVS snapshot. You could also give mnoGoSearch a try: http://www.mnogosearch.org I used it to index a site with more than 80'000 HTML files. Its cache mode works very fast. Hope this helps, Cleto To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message