Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libflite1 on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libflite1
libflite1 is:
Flite is a small fast run-time speech synthesis engine. It is the
latest addition to the suite of free software synthesis tools
including University of Edinburgh’s Festival Speech Synthesis System
and Carnegie Mellon University’s FestVox project, tools, scripts and
documentation for building synthetic voices. However, flite itself
does not require either of these systems to run.
It currently only supports the English and Indic languages.
This package contains the shared library objects of Festival Lite
There are three methods to install libflite1 on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libflite1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libflite1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libflite1
Install libflite1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libflite1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libflite1
Install libflite1 Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libflite1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libflite1
How To Uninstall libflite1 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libflite1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libflite1
Uninstall libflite1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libflite1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libflite1
Remove libflite1 Configurations and Data
To remove libflite1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libflite1
Remove libflite1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libflite1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libflite1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libflite1 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
