[smc-discuss] English Malayalam Dictionary - Dict server and Jabber buddy bot

[Rajeesh K Nambiar]

On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 9:50 PM, Sebin Jacob <sebinajacob at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> > ആറാമത്തെ കമാന്‍ഡിനു ലഭിച്ച ഉത്തരം താഴെക്കൊടുക്കുന്നു
>> > bash: /etc/rc.d/init.d/dictd: No such file or directory
>>
>> /etc/init.d/dictd start
>
> In arch linux it should be
>
>> /etc/rc.d/dictd start
>
> there is no init.d at all. I just checked myself.
>
Ah. init directories varies from distro to distro, but most of them
will have /etc/init.d

> by the way, in my system, dictd was already installed and functional. Just
> went through this route to check the steps. so i stopped it first and then
> started. Here are the results:

If you have installed dictd, and have an internet connection, then you
don't need to install the dictionaries. Instead make use of
silpa.smc.org.in by doing "echo "server silpa.smc.org.in" >>
/etc/dict.conf" as root.

>
> (Standing in root /home/sebinaj/dict-freedict-eng-mal-0.1)
>
> #  /etc/rc.d/dictd
> stop
> :: Stop dictd
> daemon
> [DONE]
> #  /etc/rc.d/dictd
> start
> :: Check dictd
> configuration
> [DONE]
> :: Scanning for
> dictionaries...
> [DONE]
> 1 dictionary indexes found.
> :: Start dictd
> daemon
> [BUSY] :E: Move "site" directive to section "global" of the configuration
> file!
>
> So I suppose, there is indeed one more step. Some symlink to be added?
>
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