How To Install festival-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install festival-devel on CentOS 7. festival-devel is Development files for the Festival speech synthesis system

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install festival-devel on CentOS 7.

What is festival-devel

Development files for the Festival speech synthesis system. Install festival-devel if you want to use Festival’s capabilities from within your own programs, or if you intend to compile other programs using it. Note that you can also interface with Festival in via the shell or with BSD sockets. Development files for the Festival speech synthesis system. Install festival-devel if you want to use Festival’s capabilities from within your own programs, or if you intend to compile other programs using it. Note that you can also interface with Festival in via the shell or with BSD sockets.

We can use yum or dnf to install festival-devel on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install festival-devel.

Install festival-devel on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install festival-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install festival-devel

Install festival-devel on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install festival-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install festival-devel

How To Uninstall festival-devel on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the festival-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove festival-devel

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install festival-devel on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.