How To Install tesseract-ocr-script-guru on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is tesseract-ocr-script-guru

tesseract-ocr-script-guru 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 Gurmukhi script.

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

sudo apt-get -y install tesseract-ocr-script-guru

Install tesseract-ocr-script-guru Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install tesseract-ocr-script-guru

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

sudo aptitude -y install tesseract-ocr-script-guru

How To Uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-guru on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove tesseract-ocr-script-guru

Uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-guru And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tesseract-ocr-script-guru

Remove tesseract-ocr-script-guru Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge tesseract-ocr-script-guru

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

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tesseract-ocr-script-guru

Dependencies

tesseract-ocr-script-guru have the following dependencies:

References

• tesseract-ocr-script-guru website

Summary

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