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1. Re: yum-installed Boost environment variables for MGIZA++
(Hieu Hoang)


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Message: 1
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2014 15:59:23 +0100
From: Hieu Hoang <Hieu.Hoang@ed.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: [Moses-support] yum-installed Boost environment variables
for MGIZA++
To: Gideon <gidi8ster@gmail.com>
Cc: moses-support <moses-support@mit.edu>
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change
-lboost_*-mt
to
-lboost_*

i'm not sure why you're linking to stdc++, m, c.

Check there's not typo in your compile.sh

On 3 April 2014 15:52, Gideon <gidi8ster@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you, I have now managed with SVN, it turns out that I had to change
> the configuration for my (university) proxy settings. However, there are
> still compilation errors it seems. I have warnings such as this:
>
> /home/kotzegj/tools/mgiza/mgizapp-code/mgizapp/src/mkcls/KategProblem.cpp:446:9:
> warning: deprecated conversion from string constant to 'char*'
> [-Wwrite-strings]
> in="other ";
>
> And perhaps more importantly, some files that are not found:
>
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lboost_system-mt
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lboost_thread-mt
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lpthread
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lstdc++
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lm
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lc
>
> which would indicate that there are still some problems with (finding)
> Boost.
>
> And still no mgiza binary.
>
> Some context (fnd is an alias for "find . -name"):
>
> [kotzegj@lt-2433323 usr]$ fnd "*boost_thread*"
> ./lib64/libboost_thread.so
> ./lib64/libboost_thread.so.1.54.0
>
> [kotzegj@lt-2433323 usr]$ fnd "*boost_system*"
> ./lib64/libboost_system.so.1.54.0
> ./lib64/libboost_system.so
>
> As mentioned, I installed Boost using yum, and these are my current
> variables in compile.sh:
>
> SRC_DIR=/home/kotzegj/tools/mgiza/mgizapp-code/mgizapp/src
> BOOST_ROOT=/home/kotzegj/tools/boost_1_54_0
> BOOST_LIBRARYDIR=/usr/lib64
>
> BOOST_ROOT is pointing to the uncompiled unbuilt Boost - perhaps it should
> point somewhere else?
>
> Thank you for your time.
>
> Best,
>
> Gideon Kotz?
>
>
>
>
> ---
> gidi8ster@gmail.com
> www.gideonkotze.nl
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 3:05 PM, Hieu Hoang <Hieu.Hoang@ed.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>> You should use the version in svn, rather than a packaged version. mgiza
>> isn't really looked after by anyone anymore, bug fixes go straight into the
>> svn and nowhere else.
>>
>> I've just pushed a fix for a minor OSX compile error
>> https://sourceforge.net/p/mgizapp/code/48/
>>
>> Try to download it via svn. If it doesn't work, i will consider moving it
>> to github.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2 April 2014 14:34, Gideon <gidi8ster@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Hieu Hoang
>>>
>>> Thank you for you reply. I made some changes:
>>>
>>> - uncommented out the top variables and commented out the Mac ones
>>> - set BOOST_ROOT to /home/kotzegj/tools/boost_1_54_0 and
>>> BOOST_LIBRARYDIR to /usr/lib64
>>> - set SRC_DIR to /home/kotzegj/tools/mgiza/mgizapp/src
>>>
>>> and ran ./compile.sh.
>>>
>>> Two issues remain so far:
>>>
>>> 1) I can't find any MGIZA++/mgiza++/etc. binary (find . -name). Is there
>>> a way to test if MGIZA++ has installed correctly? I did not notice any
>>> other error messages, apart from the files the script tries to remove at
>>> the beginning, which do not exist.
>>>
>> it should be called
>> manual-compile/mgiza
>> If not, there was a compile error
>>
>>>
>>> 2) When compiling, this warning pops up all the time (you are probably
>>> aware of it)
>>>
>>> /usr/include/c++/4.8.2/backward/backward_warning.h:32:2: warning:
>>> #warning This file includes at least one deprecated or antiquated header
>>> which may be removed without further notice at a future date. Please use a
>>> non-deprecated interface with equivalent functionality instead. For a
>>> listing of replacement headers and interfaces, consult the file
>>> backward_warning.h. To disable this warning use -Wno-deprecated. [-Wcpp]
>>>
>>> So I assume this is OK for now but there needs to be an update in the
>>> future?
>>>
>> i see it. Be my guest if you wanna update it
>>
>>>
>>> and (just to test)
>>>
>>> 2) [kotzegj@lt-2433323 manual-compile]$ ./mkcls
>>> ERROR: can not open file train.
>>> Error: Could not read the file 'train'.
>>>
>>> But perhaps this is the default?
>>>
>> I don't know. Try running it with valid arguments, eg
>>
>> http://www.statmt.org/moses/RELEASE-2.1/models/cs-en/steps/1/TRAINING_prepare-data.1.STDERR
>>
>>
>>>
>>> 3) svn checkout http://svn.code.sf.net/p/mgizapp/code/trunk mgizapp-code
>>> --> did not work (timeout). I downloaded 0.7.3 from here instead:
>>> http://www.kyloo.net/software/doku.php/mgiza:overview
>>>
>>> svn: E000110: Unable to connect to a repository at URL '
>>> http://svn.code.sf.net/p/mgizapp/code/trunk'
>>> svn: E000110: Error running context: Connection timed out
>>>
>>> Thank you for your time.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Gideon
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ---
>>> gidi8ster@gmail.com
>>> www.gideonkotze.nl
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 2:38 PM, Hieu Hoang <hieuhoang@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> the cmake build system on mgiza is difficult to use.
>>>>
>>>> I create an alternative compile script for mgiza. If you've download
>>>> mgiza via svn, you should find my script in
>>>> mgizapp/manual-compile/compile.sh
>>>> Look at it, change the paths for your own needs
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 02/04/2014 11:34, Gideon wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Dear Moses support team
>>>>
>>>> I was wondering if MGIZA++ has been test-compiled on a Fedora Linux
>>>> system where Boost has been installed using yum, as I'm encountering some
>>>> problems. I'm working on a Fedora 20 system with x86_64 architecture. So
>>>> far I have done the following:
>>>>
>>>> yum install boost.x86_64
>>>> yum install boost-devel.x86_64 (version 1.54 was installed)
>>>> yum install gcc
>>>> yum install gcc-c++
>>>> yum install gperftools
>>>> Downloaded and installed IRSTLM
>>>> ./bjam --with-irstlm=/home/kotzegj/tools/irstlm-5.80.03 -j4
>>>> --with-boost=/usr/lib64
>>>> export BOOST_ROOT=/usr/lib64
>>>> export
>>>> BOOST_BUILD_PATH=/home/kotzegj/tools/mosesdecoder/jam-files/boost-build
>>>> ./bjam --with-irstlm=/usr/local/irstlm -j4
>>>>
>>>> I have tested Moses with sample-models and it seems OK.
>>>>
>>>> However, MGIZA++ does not find Boost on its own:
>>>>
>>>> -- Could NOT find Boost
>>>> CMake Error at CMakeLists.txt:59 (MESSAGE):
>>>> Boost not found, please set the BOOST_ROOT and BOOST_LIBRARYDIR
>>>> environment
>>>> variables
>>>>
>>>> I have no success with setting either of these variables to:
>>>>
>>>> - /usr/lib64
>>>> - /usr/include
>>>> - /usr/include/boost
>>>> - /home/kotzegj/tools/mosesdecoder/jam-files/boost-build
>>>> etc.
>>>>
>>>> or if I download Boost manually, set the decompressed directory as
>>>> BOOST_ROOT, and symlink lib64 as a child and set that as BOOST_LIBRARYDIR.
>>>> (I've tried all kinds of stuff.)
>>>>
>>>> I have the feeling (after some Googling) that the yum installation
>>>> does not result in the file structure that cmake is looking for, and that
>>>> instead I should try a manual installation. I hope that I'm wrong?
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for your time.
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>>
>>>> Gideon Kotz?
>>>>
>>>> ---
>>>> gidi8ster@gmail.com
>>>> www.gideonkotze.nl
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Hieu Hoang
>> Research Associate
>> University of Edinburgh
>> http://www.hoang.co.uk/hieu
>>
>>
>


--
Hieu Hoang
Research Associate
University of Edinburgh
http://www.hoang.co.uk/hieu
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