i just compiled on Windows/cygwin ok. Unfortunately, you do need to be quite experienced with computer science and linux to get very far with moses.
The company, Precision Translation Tools, have adapted Moses specifically for Windows (without cygwin). http://www.precisiontranslationtools.com/smt-for-windows-and-more/ Perhaps thats a little more user-friendly Hieu Hoang Researcher New York University, Abu Dhabi http://www.hoang.co.uk/hieu On 15 July 2015 at 20:30, Rico Sennrich <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Manuela, > > I don't know enough about cygwin to know how the installation of the > dependencies could have gone wrong. > > Can someone who uses cygwin help? > > best wishes, > Rico > > On 15.07.2015 14:56, Manuela Sanguinetti wrote: > > Hi Rico, > > first of all, thanks for your feedback. > I first installed all the dependencies listed on the Moses page by running > the Cygwin 'set_up-x86_64' executable file. However, checking if everything > was actually there (using the command "which ..."), it appeared that for a > large number of those packages this wasn't the case. So I've just tried to > install them using the command "apt-cyg install ...", but I got the > message "Package ... is already installed, skipping"! > I guess that all these "missing" dependecies should then be properly > linked, by setting some path or environment variable ... but unfortunately > this goes far beyond my competences in computer science :( so now I'm > totally clueless as to what to do. > > Thank you anyway, > Manuela > > > > Il 15/07/2015 15:26, Rico Sennrich ha scritto: > > Hello Manuela, > > have you installed all the dependencies listed here for Cygwin > installation? http://www.statmt.org/moses/?n=Development.GetStarted > > it seems like you're missing a system-wide installation of boost. > mosesdecoder/bjam currently isn't set-up to use the boost-jam of a local > boost installation (even if you pass a "--with-boost" argument). > > best wishes, > Rico > > > On 15.07.2015 12:19, Manuela Sanguinetti wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm experiencing some problems in compiling Moses on Windows using Cygwin. > I manually installed Boost (v. 1.58), but when I run the command > > ~/mosesdecoder > $ ./bjam --with-boost=~/boost_1_58_0/ -j4 > > the build fails. > I'm attaching the 'build.log.gz' file, as suggested in the error message, > hoping that someone could help me figuring out what the problem is and how > I can fix it. > > > Thank you in advance for any hint you may provide, > MS > > > _______________________________________________ > Moses-support mailing > [email protected]http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/moses-support > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Moses-support mailing > [email protected]http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/moses-support > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Moses-support mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/moses-support > >
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