How To Install swig-sphinxbase on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install swig-sphinxbase on Kali Linux. swig-sphinxbase is Speech recognition tool - swig helpers

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install swig-sphinxbase on Kali Linux.

What is swig-sphinxbase

swig-sphinxbase is:

CMU Sphinx is a large vocabulary, speaker-independent continuous speech recognition engine.

This package contains swig helpers for building sphinx-related swig bindings.

There are three methods to install swig-sphinxbase on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install swig-sphinxbase Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install swig-sphinxbase

Install swig-sphinxbase Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install swig-sphinxbase

Install swig-sphinxbase Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install swig-sphinxbase

How To Uninstall swig-sphinxbase on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the swig-sphinxbase package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove swig-sphinxbase

Uninstall swig-sphinxbase And Its Dependencies

To uninstall swig-sphinxbase and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove swig-sphinxbase

Remove swig-sphinxbase Configurations and Data

To remove swig-sphinxbase configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge swig-sphinxbase

Remove swig-sphinxbase configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge swig-sphinxbase

Dependencies

swig-sphinxbase have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install swig-sphinxbase package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.