On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 11:30 PM, Swarup <dinban...@sprynet.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-06-17 at 23:20 +0530, Ramnarayan.K wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Swarup <dinban...@sprynet.com> wrote:
>> > I have been using Beagle Search for several years as my Indic language
>> > search tool.
>>
>> it is a cool tool
>> >
>> > But in 10.10 and 11.04 Beagle is no longer available-- which means that
>> > if I upgrade to either of these versions I will be without a search
>> > tool. Has anyone found another search tool which will reliably search
>> > Indic font documents? Preferably, one with a GUI.
>>
>> believe it or not i am still on 9.10 and have been mulling a change to
>> 11.04 (or mint 11) - so cannot answer , but instead have an added
>> question
>
> I'm still using 9.04, largely for the same reason-- I need a good Indic
> desktop search tool.
>
>> is beagle not available any where on the repos ?? - and if its been
>> dropped there must have been a replacement something ??
>>
>> look forward to what people suggest
>
> Beagle Search is available in the repos up through 10.04 LTS. After that
> it was dropped, because the Beagle app is no longer being updated. I
> think one could compile it for use in 10.10 or 11.04, but I don't have
> that sort of experience. Otherwise I'd do it. But surely there must be
> something out there that serves to replace Beagle Search, for those who
> use Indic Fonts. And it would probably be needed for people all over the
> world in various countries who use alphabets other than the standard
> latin.
>
> Swarup
>
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The Beagle wiki page[1] gives a few options which would be worth looking into

[1] https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Beagle#Alternatives to Beagle

Regards
Nigel

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