How to Install and Uninstall pocketsphinx Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "pocketsphinx" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install pocketsphinx on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install pocketsphinx

2. Uninstall "pocketsphinx" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall pocketsphinx on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove pocketsphinx $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the pocketsphinx package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: pocketsphinx
Priority: extra
Section: universe/sound
Installed-Size: 86
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Accessibility Team
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.8.0+real5prealpha-1ubuntu2
Replaces: pocketsphinx-utils
Provides: pocketsphinx-utils
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libpocketsphinx3, libsphinxbase3
Suggests: pocketsphinx-doc
Filename: pool/universe/p/pocketsphinx/pocketsphinx_0.8.0+real5prealpha-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 22938
MD5sum: 324cc85e4564dcf14e4563c4139fcafc
SHA1: f82462f7874b151bd1dadf80dd9a7c706927431d
SHA256: 3ef12bd1b30593a022e91966bf59225144da8b642155c512648abb536733724a
Description-en: Speech recognition tool
CMU Sphinx is a large vocabulary, speaker-independent continuous speech
recognition engine.
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This package contains end-user speech recognition tools.
Description-md5: 17fb8ee80efcb04aa65b542b1b312aa2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://cmusphinx.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu