How To Install tesseract-ocr-ind on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-ind on Kali Linux. tesseract-ocr-ind is tesseract-ocr language files for Indonesian

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-ind on Kali Linux.

What is tesseract-ocr-ind

tesseract-ocr-ind is:

Tesseract is an open source Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Engine. It can be used directly, or (for programmers) using an API to extract printed text from images. This package contains the data needed for processing images in Indonesian language.

There are three methods to install tesseract-ocr-ind on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install tesseract-ocr-ind Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install tesseract-ocr-ind using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install tesseract-ocr-ind

Install tesseract-ocr-ind Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install tesseract-ocr-ind using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install tesseract-ocr-ind

Install tesseract-ocr-ind Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install tesseract-ocr-ind using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tesseract-ocr-ind

How To Uninstall tesseract-ocr-ind on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the tesseract-ocr-ind package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tesseract-ocr-ind

Uninstall tesseract-ocr-ind And Its Dependencies

To uninstall tesseract-ocr-ind and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tesseract-ocr-ind

Remove tesseract-ocr-ind Configurations and Data

To remove tesseract-ocr-ind configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tesseract-ocr-ind

Remove tesseract-ocr-ind configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove tesseract-ocr-ind configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tesseract-ocr-ind

Dependencies

tesseract-ocr-ind have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-ind package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.