Voavoice is not part of debian. If you converted .rpm packages of viavoice to Debian package format, and installed them with dpkg -i, it is normal that the package shows up in apt-cache. But it does not mean the package is officially part of the Debian distribution. Jois <evvivajaws@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > someone was looking for ViaVoice TTS engine; it is available into the > Debian packages, installing apt-get install viavoice-tts-rtk and > viavoice-tts-sdk. > I didn't test the installation yet, as I am now reading the emacspeak > howto; I am a newbie so I did not want to ask for help in blinux-list. > I was astonished noticing that the program was in Debian, I just > downloaded the rpm packages from Lorenzo Prince's FTP server and then > with alien --to-deb I converted it into debian packages, then I just > played typing apt-cache search viavoice, and... here it was! > I hope there are no additional packages to install, to run viavoice > with emacspeak. > bye > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > -- CYa, Mario | Debian Developer <URL:http://debian.org/> | Get my public key via finger mlang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | 1024D/7FC1A0854909BCCDBE6C102DDFFC022A6B113E44 _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list