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1. Re: A beginner question (Barry Haddow)


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Message: 1
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2014 16:55:10 +0100
From: Barry Haddow <bhaddow@staffmail.ed.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: [Moses-support] A beginner question
To: Franz Bissinger <franz@negation.info>, moses-support@mit.edu
Cc: Franz Bissinger <franz@seschat.de>
Message-ID: <53987BDE.4080202@staffmail.ed.ac.uk>
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Hi Franz

It looks like you are using an old version of Moses with a new config
file format, which is why it is failing. There are rpms and debs for
v2.1 on the Moses website
(http://www.statmt.org/moses/?n=Moses.Packages) which will work with the
sample models,

cheers - Barry

On 11/06/14 15:33, Franz Bissinger wrote:
>
> Hello Everybody,
>
> Before starting with my questions let me please introduce myself. My
> name is Franz Bissinger. I'm running a small localization company in
> Germany, Munich area. I'm familiar with all kinds of technical things
> related to the IT, but my major responsibility is to run my company
> and to do my daily localization work rather than to play with Linux
> and tools such as Moses. On the other side as it is usual in small
> companies I'm the guy dealing with all questions around hardware and
> software.
>
> At the moment I'm trying to make my fist experiences with MT and
> especially with Moses. For doing so I configured an Ubuntu 12.04
> server (8 Cores, 10 GB RAM), installed VirtualBox, downloaded the
> moses vm "debian 64-bit.ova" and imported it successfully to my server
> from where I run it in headless mode. I'm able to access the VM via a
> Remote Desktop Connection from my Windows 7 machine as well through
> ssh as via PUTTY. That's the background.
>
> Today I tried for the first time to run the small sample found under
> "Phrase-based Tutorial" here
> http://www.statmt.org/moses/?n=Moses.Tutorial. Unfortunately, so far
> all my attempts to run moses with the sample 'das ist ein kleines
> haus' fails. This is my command line:
>
> echo 'das ist ein kleines haus' | /opt/moses/bin/moses -f
> phrase-model/moses.ini > ../out
>
> And this is what I'm getting out:
>
> Defined parameters (per moses.ini or switch):
> config: phrase-model/moses.ini
> feature: KENLM name=LM factor=0 order=3 num-features=1
> path=lm/europarl.srilm.gz Distortion WordPenalty UnknownWordPenalty
> PhraseDictionaryMemory input-factor=0 output-factor=0
> path=phrase-model/phrase-table num-features=1 table-limit=10
> input-factors: 0
> mapping: T 0
> n-best-list: nbest.txt 100
> weight: WordPenalty0= 0 LM= 1 Distortion0= 1
> PhraseDictionaryMemory0= 1
> ERROR:Unknown parameter feature
> ERROR:Unknown parameter weight
> ERROR:No phrase translation table (ttable-file)
>
> I do not really have an idea, what's wrong, Maybe the sample uses an
> version 1 moses.ini file. If that is true what would be the right
> command line if I'd use one of the europarl models (de-en) I
> downloaded from http://www.statmt.org/moses/RELEASE-2.1/models/
> instead of the sample model?
>
> I'm sorry to bother you with this kind of newbie questions, but
> unfortunately I'm not able to find any other helpful information.
>
> Thanks a lot for your help in advance.
>
> Best
>
> Franz
>
>
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