How To Install flite.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install flite.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.
What is flite.x86_64
Flite (festival-lite) is a small, fast run-time speech synthesis engine developed at CMU and primarily designed for small embedded machines and/or large servers. Flite is designed as an alternative synthesis engine to Festival for voices built using the FestVox suite of voice building tools.
We can use yum to install flite.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install flite.x86_64.
Install flite.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install flite.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install flite.x86_64
How To Uninstall flite.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
To uninstall only the flite.x86_64 package we can use the following command:
sudo yum remove flite.x86_64
flite.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2
/usr/bin/flite
/usr/bin/flite_time
/usr/lib64/libflite.so.1
/usr/lib64/libflite.so.1.3
/usr/lib64/libflite_cmu_time_awb.so.1
/usr/lib64/libflite_cmu_time_awb.so.1.3
/usr/lib64/libflite_cmu_us_kal.so.1
/usr/lib64/libflite_cmu_us_kal.so.1.3
/usr/lib64/libflite_cmu_us_kal16.so.1
/usr/lib64/libflite_cmu_us_kal16.so.1.3
/usr/lib64/libflite_cmulex.so.1
/usr/lib64/libflite_cmulex.so.1.3
/usr/lib64/libflite_usenglish.so.1
/usr/lib64/libflite_usenglish.so.1.3
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3/ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3/README
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3/README-ALSA.txt
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3/html
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3/html/flite.html
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3/html/flite_1.html
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3/html/flite_10.html
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3/html/flite_2.html
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3/html/flite_3.html
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3/html/flite_4.html
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3/html/flite_5.html
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3/html/flite_6.html
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3/html/flite_7.html
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3/html/flite_8.html
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3/html/flite_9.html
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3/html/flite_abt.html
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3/html/flite_toc.html
/usr/share/doc/flite-1.3/html/index.html
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install flite.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.