How To Install mbrola-es1 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mbrola-es1 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is mbrola-es1
mbrola-es1 is:
This package contains a Spanish diphone database provided in the context of the MBROLA project see: http://tcts.fpms.ac.be/synthesis/
It provides a Spanish male voice to be used with the MBROLA program.
Input files use the SAMPA (SAM Phonetic Alphabet) notation as recommended by the EEC-SAM Project, but with some minor changes.
There are three methods to install mbrola-es1 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-es1 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-es1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mbrola-es1
Install mbrola-es1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mbrola-es1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mbrola-es1
Install mbrola-es1 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-es1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mbrola-es1
How To Uninstall mbrola-es1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the mbrola-es1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mbrola-es1
Uninstall mbrola-es1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mbrola-es1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mbrola-es1
Remove mbrola-es1 Configurations and Data
To remove mbrola-es1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mbrola-es1
Remove mbrola-es1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mbrola-es1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mbrola-es1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mbrola-es1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
