How To Install gc2gc on CentOS 8

One-liner Install Command

If you are only interested in the installation command, here is a quick answer for you:

sudo yum makecache && sudo yum -y install sptk

sudo dnf makecache && sudo dnf -y install sptk

But if you are interested in the details with step-by-step instructions, the following information will be helpful.

What is gc2gc and How to Install It?

First things first, you will need access to a server or computer running CentOS 8. This guide was written specifically with a server running CentOS 8 in mind, although it should also work on older, supported versions of the operating system.

Also, make sure you are running a regular, non-root user with sudo privileges configured on your server. When you have an account available, log in as your non-root user to begin.

There are several ways to install gc2gc on CentOS 8. You can use (links are clickable):

In the following sections, we will describe each method in detail. You can choose one of them or refer to the recommended one.

Install gc2gc on CentOS 8 using dnf

First, update dnf packages database with dnf by running the next command:

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating database, You can install gc2gc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install sptk

Install gc2gc on CentOS 8 using yum

Because gc2gc is available in CentOS 8’s default repositories, it is possible to install it from these repositories using the yum packaging system.

To begin, update local packages database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

Now can install gc2gc package on your server/computer by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sptk

How to upgrade (update) a single package gc2gc using yum?

To update all the packages available on the system:

yum update

If you want to update a specific package like gc2gc in this example you should use the following command:

yum update sptk

To downgrade a package to an earlier version:

yum downgrade sptk

How to Upgrade gc2gc on CentOS 8 with dnf?

When you run the dnf update, all system packages with available updates are updated. However, if you want to upgrade a single package, then you would have to pass the package name as the argument to the dnf update command.

dnf update sptk

How To remove gc2gc from CentOS 8

To uninstall only the gc2gc package you can execute the following command:

sudo dnf remove sptk

Extra info and code examples

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.

Conclusion

You now have a full guide on how to install gc2gc using dnf and yum package managers. Also, we showed how to update manually as a single package and different ways to uninstall the gc2gc from CentOS 8.

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