Re: dictd and wordnet
On Thu, 16 Apr 1998, Jean Pierre LeJacq wrote:
> Actually, /usr/share/dict. Shouldn't new package be constructed from
> the start to use FHS?
I think so and my favourite directory is
/usr/share/dict/wordnet
> What format are these files in? Are they ASCII? The reason I ask is
> that I'm the maintainer of the cracklib package that uses lists of
> words to prevent the selection of easily guessed passwords. If the
> wordnet database is in a suitable format, it may make an excellect
> source or words for cracklib.
Yes there are some ASCII databases which *may be* usefull for your
purpose. The index files are interesting for you. They contain after
a header where each line starts with two blanks an alphabetical list
of words. Each word is in one line followed by some digits which you
can ignore.
Regards
Andreas.
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