How To Install python3-pyocr on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyocr
on Kali Linux.
What is python3-pyocr
python3-pyocr is:
PyOCR is an optical character recognition (OCR) tool wrapper for Python. That is, it helps using OCR tools from a Python program.
PyOCR can be used as a wrapper for google’s Tesseract-OCR or Cuneiform. It can read all image types supported by Pillow, including jpeg, png, gif, bmp, tiff, and others. It also support bounding box data.
This is the Python 3 version of the package.
There are three methods to install python3-pyocr
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 python3-pyocr Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install python3-pyocr
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install python3-pyocr Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install python3-pyocr
using apt
by running the following command:
Install python3-pyocr 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.
After updating apt database, We can install python3-pyocr
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall python3-pyocr on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3-pyocr
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall python3-pyocr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-pyocr
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove python3-pyocr Configurations and Data
To remove python3-pyocr
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove python3-pyocr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-pyocr
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
python3-pyocr have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyocr
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.