pocketsphinx on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 01,2025

1. Install "pocketsphinx" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install pocketsphinx on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                pocketsphinx
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall pocketsphinx on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                pocketsphinx
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "pocketsphinx" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone pocketsphinx's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/pocketsphinx.git 
            
                        
                ~/pocketsphinx
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/pocketsphinx folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/pocketsphinx
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the pocketsphinx package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1413166
Name: pocketsphinx
PackageBaseID: 18998
PackageBase: pocketsphinx
Version: 5.0.3-1
Description: A small speech recognizer
URL: https://cmusphinx.github.io
NumVotes: 105
Popularity: 0.11963
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Martchus
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1218232056
LastModified: 1708512074
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pocketsphinx.tar.gz