How to Install Manticore Search on Fedora CoreOS Latest

Manticore Search is a popular open-source search engine that is designed to deliver fast and reliable search results. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Manticore Search on Fedora CoreOS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, you'll need the following:

  • A server running Fedora CoreOS Latest.
  • A user account with sudo privileges.

Step 1: Install Dependencies

To install Manticore Search, you'll need to install a few dependencies first. Run the following command to install them:

sudo dnf install -y autoconf automake libtool make gcc-c++ libcurl-devel

Step 2: Download and Extract Manticore Search

Next, you'll need to download Manticore Search from the GitHub repository. Run the following command to do so:

wget https://github.com/manticoresoftware/manticoresearch/archive/refs/tags/3.7.2.tar.gz

This will download the Manticore Search source code as a compressed tar archive. Next, extract the archive using the following command:

tar -zxvf 3.7.2.tar.gz

This will extract the Manticore Search source code into a directory called manticoresearch-3.7.2.

Step 3: Configure and Build Manticore Search

We will now configure and build Manticore Search from the source code.

Configure

Change the directory to the extracted manticoresearch-3.7.2 directory and run the following command to configure Manticore Search:

./configure \
--prefix=/usr/local/manticore \
--with-http=libcurl \
--without-mysql \
--without-pgsql \
--without-unixODBC \
--without-oracle \
--without-odbc \
--with-systemd

This command configures the installation prefix to /usr/local/manticore, enables HTTP support using libcurl, and disables support for MySQL, PostgreSQL, UnixODBC, Oracle, and ODBC.

Build

After configuring, build the Manticore Search binaries by running the following command:

make

This command will compile the Manticore Search source code and generate the necessary binaries.

Install

Install Manticore Search by running the following command:

sudo make install

This will install Manticore Search to the /usr/local/manticore directory.

Step 4: Configure Manticore Search

Manticore Search is now installed on your Fedora CoreOS Latest server, and you can configure it according to your requirements.

All configuration files are located in the /usr/local/manticore/etc directory. The main configuration file is manticore.conf.

You can start Manticore Search by running the following command:

sudo systemctl start manticore

This will start the Manticore Search service. To check the status of the service, run:

systemctl status manticore

Conclusion

You have successfully installed Manticore Search on your Fedora CoreOS Latest server. You can now use Manticore Search to deliver fast and reliable search results. If you encounter any issues during installation or configuration, refer to the official documentation or seek help from the Manticore Search community.