How To Install tesseract-ocr-mya on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-mya on Kali Linux. tesseract-ocr-mya is tesseract-ocr language files for Burmese

Introduction

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

What is tesseract-ocr-mya

tesseract-ocr-mya 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 Burmese language.

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

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

Install tesseract-ocr-mya Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install tesseract-ocr-mya

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

sudo aptitude -y install tesseract-ocr-mya

How To Uninstall tesseract-ocr-mya on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove tesseract-ocr-mya

Uninstall tesseract-ocr-mya And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove tesseract-ocr-mya Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

tesseract-ocr-mya have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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