How To Install tesseract-script-malayalam on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-script-malayalam on Rocky Linux 8. tesseract-script-malayalam is Malayalam script data for tesseract-tessdata

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-script-malayalam on Rocky Linux 8.

What is tesseract-script-malayalam

This package contains the fast integer version of the Malayalam script trained models for the Tesseract Open Source OCR Engine.

We can use yum or dnf to install tesseract-script-malayalam on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install tesseract-script-malayalam.

Install tesseract-script-malayalam on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install tesseract-script-malayalam using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install tesseract-script-malayalam

Install tesseract-script-malayalam on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install tesseract-script-malayalam using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install tesseract-script-malayalam

How To Uninstall tesseract-script-malayalam on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the tesseract-script-malayalam package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove tesseract-script-malayalam

tesseract-script-malayalam Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/tesseract/tessdata/script
/usr/share/tesseract/tessdata/script/Malayalam.traineddata

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-script-malayalam on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.