Re: Dictd server setup

["Ossama Khayat" <ossama at linuxmail dot org>]

> The problem was after I ./configure && make && make install, i can run dict client fine, but not dictd
> [ossama at localhost dictd-1.9.7]$ ./dictd
> :E: /usr/lib/dict/web1913.index is not readable (index file)
> :E: /usr/lib/dict/web1913.dict.dz is not readable (data file)
> :E: /usr/lib/dict/wn.index is not readable (index file)
> :E: /usr/lib/dict/wn.dict.dz is not readable (data file)
> :E: /usr/lib/dict/gazetteer.index is not readable (index file)
> :E: /usr/lib/dict/gazetteer.dict.dz is not readable (data file)
> :E: /usr/lib/dict/jargon.index is not readable (index file)
> :E: /usr/lib/dict/jargon.dict.dz is not readable (data file)
> :E: /usr/lib/dict/foldoc.index is not readable (index file)
> :E: /usr/lib/dict/foldoc.dict.dz is not readable (data file)
> :E: /usr/lib/dict/elements.index is not readable (index file)
> :E: /usr/lib/dict/elements.dict.dz is not readable (data file)
> :E: /usr/lib/dict/easton.index is not readable (index file)
> :E: /usr/lib/dict/easton.dict.dz is not readable (data file)
> :E: /usr/lib/dict/hitchcock.index is not readable (index file)
> :E: /usr/lib/dict/hitchcock.dict.dz is not readable (data file)
> :E: for security, this program will not run as root.
> :E: if started as root, this program will change to "dictd" or "nobody".
> :E: currently running as user 500/ossama, group 500/ossama
> :E: config and db files must be readable by that user
> dictd (sanity): :E: terminating due to errors
> (sanity) :E: terminating due to errors

Forgot to mention that the /usr/lib/dict and all it's files doesn't exist there anyway!
Is there something i have to add to the ./configure ?

thanks,
Ossama
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