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