text indexing on Linux?

[Glen Strom]

On Thu, 5 Jul 2012 12:45:48 -0400
Christopher Browne <cbbrowne-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:


> There are a number of "text database" systems that might be suitable
> for this sort of thing.
> 
> Desktop environments have "gone here"...
> 
> See Beagle... <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beagle_(software)>,
> unfortunately seems to have 'died.'
> 
> The KDE-ish flavour of this is Strigi:
>    http://sourceforge.net/projects/strigi/
> 
> Strigi can use a number of backends for storing the indexes, including
> 
>  - Apache Lucerne <http://lucene.apache.org/>
>  - Xapian <http://xapian.org/>
> 
> See also...
>   http://fallabs.com/estraier/
>   http://fallabs.com/hyperestraier/
> 
> It is common now for relational databases to include full text search
> capabilities.
>    http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/textsearch.html


There's also Recoll.
http://www.lesbonscomptes.com/recoll/


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