How To Install perl-Lingua-Stem-Snowball on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Lingua-Stem-Snowball on CentOS 7. perl-Lingua-Stem-Snowball is Perl interface to Snowball stemmers

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Lingua-Stem-Snowball on CentOS 7.

What is perl-Lingua-Stem-Snowball

Stemming reduces related words to a common root form – for instance, “horse”, “horses”, and “horsing” all become “hors”. Most commonly, stemming is deployed as part of a search application, allowing searches for a given term to match documents which contain other forms of that term. This module is very similar to Lingua Lingua module which provides a Perl interface to the C version of the Snowball stemmers.

We can use yum or dnf to install perl-Lingua-Stem-Snowball on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Lingua-Stem-Snowball.

Install perl-Lingua-Stem-Snowball on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install perl-Lingua-Stem-Snowball using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Lingua-Stem-Snowball

Install perl-Lingua-Stem-Snowball on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install perl-Lingua-Stem-Snowball using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Lingua-Stem-Snowball

How To Uninstall perl-Lingua-Stem-Snowball on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the perl-Lingua-Stem-Snowball package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-Lingua-Stem-Snowball

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Lingua-Stem-Snowball on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.