Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version r12.2-891

Chapter 9. General Libraries

CLucene-2.3.3.4

Introduction to CLucene

CLucene is a C++ version of Lucene, a high performance text search engine.

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Package Information

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CLucene Dependencies

Required

CMake-3.31.3

Recommended

Boost-1.87.0

Installation of CLucene

Install CLucene by running the following commands: 

patch -Np1 -i ../clucene-2.3.3.4-contribs_lib-1.patch &&

sed -i '/Misc.h/a #include <ctime>' src/core/CLucene/document/DateTools.cpp &&

mkdir build &&
cd    build &&

cmake -D CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
      -D BUILD_CONTRIBS_LIB=ON .. &&
make

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Command Explanations

-D BUILD_CONTRIBS_LIB=ON: This cmake variable enables building the CLucene contribs library necessary for running applications that use language specific text analyzers like LibreOffice for example.

Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Libraries: libclucene-contribs-lib.so, libclucene-core.so, and libclucene-shared.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/CLucene and /usr/lib/CLuceneConfig.cmake