How To Install mbrola-de2 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mbrola-de2 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is mbrola-de2
mbrola-de2 is:
This package contains a German diphone database provided in the context of the MBROLA project see: http://tcts.fpms.ac.be/synthesis/
It provides a German male voice to be used with the MBROLA program.
There are three methods to install mbrola-de2 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-de2 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-de2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mbrola-de2
Install mbrola-de2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mbrola-de2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mbrola-de2
Install mbrola-de2 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-de2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mbrola-de2
How To Uninstall mbrola-de2 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the mbrola-de2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mbrola-de2
Uninstall mbrola-de2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mbrola-de2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mbrola-de2
Remove mbrola-de2 Configurations and Data
To remove mbrola-de2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mbrola-de2
Remove mbrola-de2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mbrola-de2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mbrola-de2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mbrola-de2 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
