How To Install textcat on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install textcat on CentOS 7.
What is textcat
TextCat is an implementation of the text categorization algorithm presented in Cavnar, W. B. and J. M. Trenkle, “N-Gram-Based Text Categorization”. TextCat uses this the technique to implement a written language identification. At the moment, it knows about 69 natural languages (counting Esperanto as a natural language).
We can use yum or dnf to install textcat on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install textcat.
Install textcat on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install textcat using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install textcat
Install textcat 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 textcat using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install textcat
How To Uninstall textcat on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the textcat package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove textcat
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install textcat on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
