some feedback from the only person still working on it: **NO**

On 18 July 2013 13:25, Hieu Hoang <[email protected]> wrote:

> You should try to build the RandLM on the same machine as the one you're
> running it on.
>
> RandLM hasn't been tested extensively with 32-64-bit combinations, and the
> main developers are long gone.
>
> Please report back what you find.
>
> On 16 July 2013 12:20, Gebruers Rudi <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>  Hi folks,****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> I installed SRILM 1.6.0, RandLM 0.2.5, and then compiled a moses decoder
>> (git version June 28) with both RandLM and SRILM on a 64-bit (openSUSE
>> 12.3) platform (“build.log” in attachment).****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> When requested to use KenLM, this moses decoder correctly loads
>> “europarl.srilm.gz” (from the “sample-models” bundle) and translates “das
>> ist ein kleines haus” into “this is a small house”. So far, so good.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> However, when I try to use the same decoder with a RandLM model that was
>> generated on a 32-bit platform, I run into problems as moses simply refuses
>> to load the RandLM model and dies:****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Defined parameters (per moses.ini or switch):****
>>
>>             config: x-fr.ini ****
>>
>>             distortion-limit: 6 ****
>>
>>             input-factors: 0 ****
>>
>>             lmodel-file: 5 0 5 /home/rgeb/smt/models/lm/x-fr.BloomMap ***
>> *
>>
>>             mapping: T 0 ****
>>
>>             ttable-file: 1 0 0 5 /home/rgeb/smt/models/pt/x-fr ****
>>
>>             ttable-limit: 20****
>>
>>             … ****
>>
>> *Aborted*
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> On the other hand, the very same “x-fr.BloomMap” is loaded correctly and
>> used without any problem by another moses decoder which I built on a 32-bit
>> (Cygwin) platform some time ago.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Has anyone got a clue about what is going wrong here? Didn’t RandLM
>> compile correctly (into the new moses decoder)? Am I using obsolete RandLM
>> settings in my “moses.ini”? Should I somehow manipulate the RandLM model
>> that was built on a 32-bit platform before I can use it on a 64-bit
>> platform? …****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Any help would be highly appreciated.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Regards,****
>>
>> Rudi****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> ----- ****
>>
>> Translation engineer - ITP nv
>> R.Gebruers @ itp-europe.com****
>>
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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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