How To Install tesseract-ocr-eus on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-eus on Kali Linux.

What is tesseract-ocr-eus

tesseract-ocr-eus 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 Basque language.

There are three methods to install tesseract-ocr-eus 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-eus 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-eus using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install tesseract-ocr-eus

Install tesseract-ocr-eus Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install tesseract-ocr-eus using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install tesseract-ocr-eus

Install tesseract-ocr-eus 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-eus using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tesseract-ocr-eus

How To Uninstall tesseract-ocr-eus on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the tesseract-ocr-eus package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tesseract-ocr-eus

Uninstall tesseract-ocr-eus And Its Dependencies

To uninstall tesseract-ocr-eus and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tesseract-ocr-eus

Remove tesseract-ocr-eus Configurations and Data

To remove tesseract-ocr-eus configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tesseract-ocr-eus

Remove tesseract-ocr-eus configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove tesseract-ocr-eus configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tesseract-ocr-eus

Dependencies

tesseract-ocr-eus have the following dependencies:

References

• tesseract-ocr-eus website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-eus package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.