How To Install tesseract-ocr-ori on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is tesseract-ocr-ori

tesseract-ocr-ori 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 Oriya language.

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

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

Install tesseract-ocr-ori Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install tesseract-ocr-ori

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

sudo aptitude -y install tesseract-ocr-ori

How To Uninstall tesseract-ocr-ori on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove tesseract-ocr-ori

Uninstall tesseract-ocr-ori And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove tesseract-ocr-ori Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

tesseract-ocr-ori have the following dependencies:

References

• tesseract-ocr-ori website

Summary

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