Monday, February 15, 2010

Procedure to install wordnet on Ubuntu (Linux)

// get tcl, tk before install wordnet


sudo apt-get install tcl8.4-dev tk8.4-dev


// in the WordNet-3.0 folder (Where your download and extract the package)


// depends on where the above commend install tcl, tk


./configure --with-tk=/usr/share/tcltk/tk8.4 --with-tcl=/usr/share/tcltk/tcl8.4


make


sudo make install


// Now, wordnet will be in "/usr/local/WordNet-3.0"

2 comments:

Kunal Patil said...

Tried using tcl 8.5 and tk 8.5, and it worked perfect. Thanks for the instructions.

Anonymous said...

when I installed wordnet and I look at "/usr/local/WordNet-3.0", I found doc and man folders but not dict folder.
any help?