How to Install Manticore Search on Clear Linux Latest

Manticore Search is an open-source search engine that allows you to index and search large volumes of text-based data in real-time. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps of installing Manticore Search on Clear Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you proceed, please make sure you have the following:

Install Dependencies

Manticore Search requires a number of dependencies to be installed before you can install and run it. In Clear Linux Latest, you can install these dependencies by running the following command:

sudo swupd bundle-add --quiet devpkg-libxml2 devpkg-libicu devpkg-zlib devpkg-openssl devpkg-protobuf devpkg-re2 devpkg-gperftools

Download Manticore Search

Now it's time to download Manticore Search from the official GitHub repository. Run the following command to download the source code:

wget https://github.com/manticoresoftware/manticoresearch/releases/download/v3.7.3/manticore-3.7.3-200721-9a9a42a-release.tar.gz

Extract the Archive

After downloading the source code, extract the archive to a desired location by running:

tar xfz manticore-3.7.3-200721-9a9a42a-release.tar.gz

Compile and Install

Now navigate to the extracted folder by running the following command:

cd manticore-3.7.3-200721-9a9a42a-release

To compile and install Manticore Search, run the following commands:

./configure
make
sudo make install

Verify Installation

To verify if Manticore Search is installed successfully, run the following command which should show the version of Manticore installed:

searchd --help

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Manticore Search on Clear Linux Latest. You can now use Manticore Search as a search engine to search your large volumes of text-based data in real-time.

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