How To Install sctk on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sctk on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is sctk
sctk is:
This software can be used to test quality performance of speech recognition software.
It includes the SCLITE, ASCLITE, tranfilt, hubscr and utf_filt scoring tools.
There are three methods to install sctk 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 sctk Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sctk using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sctk
Install sctk Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sctk using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sctk
Install sctk 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 sctk using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sctk
How To Uninstall sctk on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the sctk package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sctk
Uninstall sctk And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sctk and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sctk
Remove sctk Configurations and Data
To remove sctk configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sctk
Remove sctk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sctk configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sctk
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sctk package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
