How To Install speech-dispatcher-espeak-ng on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install speech-dispatcher-espeak-ng on CentOS 8.
What is speech-dispatcher-espeak-ng
This package contains the espeak-ng output module for Speech Dispatcher.
We can use yum or dnf to install speech-dispatcher-espeak-ng on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install speech-dispatcher-espeak-ng.
Install speech-dispatcher-espeak-ng on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install speech-dispatcher-espeak-ng using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install speech-dispatcher-espeak-ng
Install speech-dispatcher-espeak-ng on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install speech-dispatcher-espeak-ng using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install speech-dispatcher-espeak-ng
How To Uninstall speech-dispatcher-espeak-ng on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the speech-dispatcher-espeak-ng package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove speech-dispatcher-espeak-ng
speech-dispatcher-espeak-ng Package Contents on CentOS 8
/etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/espeak-ng.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5f
/usr/lib/.build-id/5f/7c114d31bfc2e11318996a40fb27031af06d0b
/usr/lib64/speech-dispatcher-modules/sd_espeak-ng
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install speech-dispatcher-espeak-ng on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.