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

In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-script-hant on Kali Linux. tesseract-ocr-script-hant is tesseract-ocr data for Han - Traditional script

Introduction

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

What is tesseract-ocr-script-hant

tesseract-ocr-script-hant 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 Han - Traditional script.

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

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

Install tesseract-ocr-script-hant Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-hant And Its Dependencies

To uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-hant 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-hant

Remove tesseract-ocr-script-hant Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

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

References

Summary

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