PeARS Lite

What and why

PeARS Lite is a bare-bone version of PeARS which will allow you to index and search Web document in your language, locally and robustly.

Installation and Setup

1. Clone this repo on your machine:

    git clone https://github.com/PeARSearch/PeARS-lite.git

2. Optional step Setup a virtualenv in your directory.

If you haven't yet set up virtualenv on your machine, please install it via pip:

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install python3-setuptools

sudo apt-get install python3-pip

sudo pip install virtualenv

Then change into the PeARS-orchard directory:

cd PeARS-lite

Then run:

virtualenv env && source env/bin/activate

3. Install the build dependencies:

From the PeARS-orchard directory, run:

pip install -r requirements.txt

5. Run your pear!

In the root of the repo, run:

python3 run.py

Usage

Now, go to your browser at localhost:8080. You should see the search page for PeARS. You don't have any pages indexed yet, so go to the F.A.Q. page (link at the top of the page) and follow the short instructions to get you going!