How To Install wordnet.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install wordnet.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. wordnet.i686 is A lexical database for the English language

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wordnet.i686 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is wordnet.i686

WordNet is a large lexical database of English, developed under the direction of George A. Miller. Nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs are grouped into sets of cognitive synonyms (synsets), each expressing a distinct concept. Synsets are interlinked by means of conceptual-semantic and lexical relations. The resulting network of meaningfully related words and concepts can be navigated with the browser. WordNet is also freely and publicly available for download. WordNet’s structure makes it a useful tool for computational linguistics and natural language processing.

We can use yum to install wordnet.i686 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install wordnet.i686.

Install wordnet.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install wordnet.i686 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install wordnet.i686

How To Uninstall wordnet.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the wordnet.i686 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove wordnet.i686

wordnet.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/wn
/usr/lib/libWN.so.3
/usr/lib/libWN.so.3.0.0
/usr/share/doc/wordnet-3.0
/usr/share/doc/wordnet-3.0/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/wordnet-3.0/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/wordnet-3.0/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/wordnet-3.0/README
/usr/share/man/man1/grind.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/wn.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/wnintro.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/cntlist.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/lexnames.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/senseidx.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/wndb.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/wninput.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/wnintro.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/morphy.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/uniqbeg.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/wngloss.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/wngroups.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/wnintro.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/wnlicens.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/wnpkgs.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/wnstats.7.gz
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/adj.exc
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/adv.exc
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/cntlist
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/cntlist.rev
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/data.adj
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/data.adv
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/data.noun
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/data.verb
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/frames.vrb
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/index.adj
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/index.adv
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/index.noun
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/index.sense
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/index.verb
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/lexnames
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/log.grind.3.0
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/noun.exc
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/sentidx.vrb
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/sents.vrb
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/verb.Framestext
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/dict/verb.exc
/usr/share/wordnet-3.0/lib

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install wordnet.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.