How To Install sptk on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install sptk on Ubuntu 18.04. sptk is speech signal processing toolkit

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sptk on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is sptk

sptk is:

The Speech Signal Processing Toolkit (SPTK) is a suite of speech signal processing tools for UNIX environments developed by the SPTK working group and some graduate students in Nagoya Institute of Technology.

There are three methods to install sptk 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 sptk Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install sptk

Install sptk Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install sptk using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install sptk

Install sptk 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 sptk using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sptk

How To Uninstall sptk on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the sptk package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove sptk

Uninstall sptk And Its Dependencies

To uninstall sptk and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sptk

Remove sptk Configurations and Data

To remove sptk configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge sptk

Remove sptk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sptk

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sptk package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.