Installation

Advance users may find it useful to run Saṁsādhanı̄ tools installed on a local server for development and testing purposes. Some expertise in using CLI is required to install and maintain the system.

Regular users refer Usage page for Saṁsādhanı̄ wep app servers.

System Pre-requisites

  • GNU/Linux OS
  • Apache HTTP Server
  • Bash
  • Bison
  • Flex
  • Graphviz
  • GCC
  • G++
  • Lttoolbox
  • Make
  • Perl
  • Python3
    • pandas
    • openPyxl
  • xsltproc
  • Java Development Kit
  • Ocaml (>= 4.07)
    • ocamlbuild
    • camlp4 patch
    • Zen Computational Linguistics Toolkit

Installing Pre-requisites in Debian/Ubuntu

Prerequisites (except Ocaml) may be installed from the official repositories of Debian/Ubuntu derivatives using the following command.

sudo apt install apache2 bash bison flex graphviz gcc g++ lttoolbox make perl python3 xsltproc default-jdk

Enable cgi module in Apache and restart the server.

sudo a2enmod cgid
sudo service apache2 restart

Installing Ocaml

Official repositories of Ubuntu 20.04, Debian Bullseye and Sid include compatible versions of ocaml, ocamlbuild and camlp4. They may be installed using apt command. In other GNU/Linux distros, it is recommended to install Ocaml dependencies from the sources, as described below.

Ocaml

v.4.08+ -- https://github.com/ocaml/ocaml/archive/4.08.0.tar.gz

./configure
make world.opt
sudo make install

Ocamlbuild

v0.14.0 -- https://github.com/ocaml/ocamlbuild/archive/0.14.0.tar.gz

make configure  # beware: not ./configure
make
sudo make install

Camlp4

v.4.08.1 -- https://github.com/camlp4/camlp4/archive/4.08+1.tar.gz

./configure
make all  # beware: not just make
sudo make install

Zen Toolkit

git clone https://gitlab.inria.fr/huet/zen.git
cd zen/ML
make

Installing Samsaadhanii

  • Clone Samsaadhanii sources from GitHub.
git clone https://github.com/samsaadhanii/scl.git
  • Copy scl/SPEC/spec_users.txt file to scl/ directory.
  • Rename it as spec.txt.

  • Edit the paths in the spec file, if necessary.

  • Compile and install the sources using the following commands.

./configure
make
sudo make install

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