How To Install tesseract-ocr-ces on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-ces on Debian 10.
What is tesseract-ocr-ces
tesseract-ocr-ces 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 Czech language.
There are three methods to install tesseract-ocr-ces on Debian 10. 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-ces 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-ces using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tesseract-ocr-ces
Install tesseract-ocr-ces Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tesseract-ocr-ces using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tesseract-ocr-ces
Install tesseract-ocr-ces 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install tesseract-ocr-ces using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tesseract-ocr-ces
How To Uninstall tesseract-ocr-ces on Debian 10
To uninstall only the tesseract-ocr-ces package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tesseract-ocr-ces
Uninstall tesseract-ocr-ces And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tesseract-ocr-ces and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tesseract-ocr-ces
Remove tesseract-ocr-ces Configurations and Data
To remove tesseract-ocr-ces configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tesseract-ocr-ces
Remove tesseract-ocr-ces configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tesseract-ocr-ces configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tesseract-ocr-ces
Dependencies
tesseract-ocr-ces have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-ces package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.