In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Manticore Search on OpenSUSE Latest. Manticore Search is an open-source search engine that powers several web-based applications.
To install Manticore Search on OpenSUSE Latest, you need the following:
Before installing Manticore Search, it is recommended to update your system to avoid any conflicts.
Use the following command to update your system.
sudo zypper update
The command will download and install any updates and dependencies required for your system.
You can download Manticore Search from the official GitHub repository.
Use the following command to download the latest version of Manticore Search from the official GitHub repository.
wget https://github.com/manticoresoftware/manticoresearch/releases/download/3.6.0/manticore-3.6.0-200420-1.x86_64.rpm
After downloading the Manticore Search package, you can install it using the following command.
sudo zypper install manticore-3.6.0-200420-1.x86_64.rpm
After installing Manticore Search, you need to configure it to suit your needs. You need to create a configuration file that Manticore Search will use.
Use the following command to create a configuration file.
sudo nano /etc/manticoresearch/manticore.conf
Add the following content to the file.
#
# minimal sample configuration file for Manticore Search
#
searchd {
listen = 127.0.0.1:9306:mysql41
log = /var/log/manticore/searchd.log
binlog_path =
pid_file = /var/run/manticore/searchd.pid
}
index test {
type = rt
path = /var/lib/manticore/data/test
rt_field = title
rt_field = content
rt_attr_string = author
rt_attr_uint = category_id
}
The above configuration file will create a test index with real-time fields title, content, and author.
Save and close the file using Ctrl + X, Y, and Enter.
After configuring Manticore Search, you need to start it.
Use the following command to start the Manticore Search daemon.
sudo systemctl start manticore
After starting Manticore Search, it is time to verify the installation.
Use the following command to verify the status of the Manticore Search daemon.
sudo systemctl status manticore
If Manticore Search is running correctly, the output should be similar to the following.
● manticore.service - Manticore Search Engine
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/manticore.service; enabled; vendor preset: disabled)
Active: active (running) since Sun 2021-11-21 18:42:29 IST; 5s ago
Main PID: 5379 (searchd)
Tasks: 5 (limit: 32768)
Memory: 174.2M
CGroup: /system.slice/manticore.service
├─5379 /usr/bin/searchd --config /etc/manticoresearch/manticore.conf
└─5396 /usr/bin/searchd --config /etc/manticoresearch/manticore.conf
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Manticore Search on OpenSUSE Latest. You can now use Manticore Search to power your web-based applications.
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