How To Install tesseract-ocr-pan on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-pan
on Kali Linux.
What is tesseract-ocr-pan
tesseract-ocr-pan 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 Punjabi language.
There are three methods to install tesseract-ocr-pan
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-pan 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-pan
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tesseract-ocr-pan
Install tesseract-ocr-pan Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tesseract-ocr-pan
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tesseract-ocr-pan
Install tesseract-ocr-pan 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-pan
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tesseract-ocr-pan
How To Uninstall tesseract-ocr-pan on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the tesseract-ocr-pan
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tesseract-ocr-pan
Uninstall tesseract-ocr-pan And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tesseract-ocr-pan
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tesseract-ocr-pan
Remove tesseract-ocr-pan Configurations and Data
To remove tesseract-ocr-pan
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tesseract-ocr-pan
Remove tesseract-ocr-pan configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tesseract-ocr-pan
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tesseract-ocr-pan
Dependencies
tesseract-ocr-pan have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-pan
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.