How To Install tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl on Debian 10.
What is tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl
tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl 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 Cyrillic script.
There are three methods to install tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl on Debian 10. 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-cyrl 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-cyrl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl
Install tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl
Install tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl
How To Uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl on Debian 10
To uninstall only the tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl
Uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl
Remove tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl Configurations and Data
To remove tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl
Remove tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl
Dependencies
tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-script-cyrl package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.