How to Install Eqivo on NetBSD

Eqivo is an open-source software for speech recognition and language modeling. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Eqivo on NetBSD using the command-line interface.

Prerequisites

Before installing Eqivo, ensure that you have the following:

• NetBSD running on your system
• A command-line interface
• Internet connectivity

Step 1: Install Dependencies

To run Eqivo on NetBSD, we need to install some dependencies. Open your terminal and run the following command:

pkgin update
pkgin install git pkg-config autoconf automake libtool gcc g++ make

This command will update your package lists and install the necessary dependencies.

Step 2: Clone the Repository

Now, we need to clone the Eqivo repository using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/eqivo/main.git

This will clone the repository to a folder named main.

Step 3: Build Eqivo

Change your directory to the main folder:

cd main

Run the following command to build Eqivo:

./configure
make
make install

This will take some time to compile all the necessary files.

Step 4: Verify the Installation

To verify the installation, run the following command:

eqivo --help

If Eqivo is installed successfully, you should see the help menu.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Eqivo on NetBSD. You can now start using Eqivo for speech recognition and language modeling.

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