How To Install mbrola-br4 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mbrola-br4 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is mbrola-br4
mbrola-br4 is:
This package contains a Brazilian Portuguese diphone database provided in the context of the MBROLA project see: http://tcts.fpms.ac.be/synthesis/
It provides a Brazilian Portuguese female voice to be used with the MBROLA program.
There are three methods to install mbrola-br4 on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install mbrola-br4 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mbrola-br4 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mbrola-br4
Install mbrola-br4 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mbrola-br4 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mbrola-br4
Install mbrola-br4 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 mbrola-br4 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mbrola-br4
How To Uninstall mbrola-br4 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the mbrola-br4 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mbrola-br4
Uninstall mbrola-br4 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mbrola-br4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mbrola-br4
Remove mbrola-br4 Configurations and Data
To remove mbrola-br4 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mbrola-br4
Remove mbrola-br4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mbrola-br4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mbrola-br4
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mbrola-br4 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
