MECAB-CONFIG(1)

📦 version 0.996, in debian bookworm, debian trixie, ubuntu jammy, ubuntu noble, ubuntu questing, ubuntu resolute, ubuntu stonking

💖 MECAB-CONFIG 💖

okay bestie, so this is the mecab-config page from the General Commands Manual section, and honestly? it's a lil legend. it's the girl who tells you exactly how Mecab is set up on your machine so you can build stuff that depends on it. no cap. 🎀

✨ NAME ✨

mecab-config — Get command-line flags for building stuff using Mecab

like... that's literally her whole job. she hands you the flags. you go build. slay. 💅

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

mecab-config [OPTION] ...

yeah that's it. drop in an option, get answers back. iconic behavior honestly.

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

okay so here's the tea, bestie: mecab-config spills all the info about how Mecab got configured on your system. it gives you the necessary command line options you need to build your applications. it's giving helpful. it's giving supportive bestie energy. we love her for it. 🫶

Known values for OPTION are:

  • --cxx — prints the C++ compiler that was used to compile Mecab 👑 (yes, your compiler. the one. the main character.)
  • --prefix — prints the Mecab prefix ✨
  • --exec-prefix — prints the Mecab executable prefix 🎀
  • --libs — prints library linking information 🔗
  • --cflags — prints preprocessor flags, I_opts, and compiler options 🌈
  • --dicdir — prints the path to the directory containing dictionaries 📚
  • --libexecdir — prints the path to the directory containing helper executables 🧚
  • --libs-only-L — prints linker "-L" flags for dynamic linking 🔥
  • --libs-only-l — prints dynamic linker "-l" flags 💜
  • --inc-dir — prints "-I" include options 🍓
  • --help — prints this help and exits 🙈 (she's done talking, respectfully)
  • --version — prints version information ⭐
lowkey obsessed with how every single one of these is just her handing you a string and dipping. queen of boundaries. periodt.

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

mecab(1).

go say hi to her sibling, iykyk. 👑

💜 AUTHOR 💜

This manual page was written by TSUCHIYA Masatoshi <tsuchiya@namazu.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

(not me getting emotional over a manpage credit. she really did that for the community fr fr. 😭💖)

okay and for the lil sign-off moment bestie: this whole vibe check comes from mecab-config(1) dated Aug 15th, 2003 — yeah, she's been serving since 2003 and she has not missed a single day. absolute icon behavior. bye mwah 💅✨🦋

📦 where this page comes from