How To Install libcuneiform-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcuneiform-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libcuneiform-dev
libcuneiform-dev is:
Cuneiform is an OCR system. In addition to text recognition it also does layout analysis and text format recognition.
The following languages are supported: Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish and Ukrainian.
This package contains the development support files.
There are three methods to install libcuneiform-dev 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 libcuneiform-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libcuneiform-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcuneiform-devInstall libcuneiform-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libcuneiform-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcuneiform-devInstall libcuneiform-dev 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libcuneiform-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcuneiform-devHow To Uninstall libcuneiform-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libcuneiform-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcuneiform-devUninstall libcuneiform-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcuneiform-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcuneiform-devRemove libcuneiform-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libcuneiform-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcuneiform-devRemove libcuneiform-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcuneiform-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcuneiform-devDependencies
libcuneiform-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcuneiform-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
