How To Install tesseract-ocr-script-cans on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-script-cans on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is tesseract-ocr-script-cans
tesseract-ocr-script-cans 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 Canadian Aboriginal script.
There are three methods to install tesseract-ocr-script-cans on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-script-cans 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-script-cans using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tesseract-ocr-script-cans
Install tesseract-ocr-script-cans Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tesseract-ocr-script-cans using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tesseract-ocr-script-cans
Install tesseract-ocr-script-cans 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install tesseract-ocr-script-cans using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tesseract-ocr-script-cans
How To Uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-cans on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the tesseract-ocr-script-cans package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tesseract-ocr-script-cans
Uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-cans And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-cans and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tesseract-ocr-script-cans
Remove tesseract-ocr-script-cans Configurations and Data
To remove tesseract-ocr-script-cans configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tesseract-ocr-script-cans
Remove tesseract-ocr-script-cans configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tesseract-ocr-script-cans configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tesseract-ocr-script-cans
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-script-cans package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
