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skksearch - yet another SKK Dictionary server

skksearch [-l digit] [-f logfile] [-s][-c config] type:file ...

This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

skksearch is a dictionary server for the SKK Japanese input method system. skksearch is normally invoked by the Internet server (see inetd(8)) for requests to connect to the skkserv port as indicated by the /etc/services file (see services(5)).

skksearch program accepts the following options:

specify loglevel -1 to 7.
output debug message to logfile.
Use syslog.
indicates config file which contains the specifications of dictionaries.
skksearch program supports the following dictionary types.
Berkeley DB
constant database (see tinycdb).
plain text like SKK-JISYO.L
dummy dictionary for debugging.

skksearch can take multiple dictionaries.

Insert the following line in inetd.conf, and restart inetd.

skkserv stream tcp nowait nobody /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/skksearch -c /etc/skksearch.conf

This manual page was written by Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@debian.or.jp>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

September 23, 2000