How To Install tesseract-ocr-nep on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-nep
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is tesseract-ocr-nep
tesseract-ocr-nep 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 Nepali language.
There are three methods to install tesseract-ocr-nep
on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-nep 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-nep
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tesseract-ocr-nep
Install tesseract-ocr-nep Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tesseract-ocr-nep
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tesseract-ocr-nep
Install tesseract-ocr-nep Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install tesseract-ocr-nep
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tesseract-ocr-nep
How To Uninstall tesseract-ocr-nep on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the tesseract-ocr-nep
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tesseract-ocr-nep
Uninstall tesseract-ocr-nep And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tesseract-ocr-nep
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tesseract-ocr-nep
Remove tesseract-ocr-nep Configurations and Data
To remove tesseract-ocr-nep
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tesseract-ocr-nep
Remove tesseract-ocr-nep configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tesseract-ocr-nep
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tesseract-ocr-nep
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-nep
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.