How To Install mbrola-jp2 on Debian 12

Learn how to install mbrola-jp2 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. mbrola-jp2 is Japanese female voice for Mbrola

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mbrola-jp2 on Debian 12.

What is mbrola-jp2

mbrola-jp2 is:

This package contains a Japanese diphone database provided in the context of the MBROLA project see: http://tcts.fpms.ac.be/synthesis/

It provides a Japanese female voice to be used with the MBROLA program.

There are three methods to install mbrola-jp2 on Debian 12. 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-jp2 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-jp2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install mbrola-jp2

Install mbrola-jp2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install mbrola-jp2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install mbrola-jp2

Install mbrola-jp2 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install mbrola-jp2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mbrola-jp2

How To Uninstall mbrola-jp2 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the mbrola-jp2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove mbrola-jp2

Uninstall mbrola-jp2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall mbrola-jp2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mbrola-jp2

Remove mbrola-jp2 Configurations and Data

To remove mbrola-jp2 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge mbrola-jp2

Remove mbrola-jp2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove mbrola-jp2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mbrola-jp2

Dependencies

mbrola-jp2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mbrola-jp2 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.