How To Install tesseract-ocr-script-hebr on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-script-hebr on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is tesseract-ocr-script-hebr
tesseract-ocr-script-hebr 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 Hebrew script.
There are three methods to install tesseract-ocr-script-hebr 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-hebr 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-hebr using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tesseract-ocr-script-hebr
Install tesseract-ocr-script-hebr Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tesseract-ocr-script-hebr using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tesseract-ocr-script-hebr
Install tesseract-ocr-script-hebr 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-hebr using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tesseract-ocr-script-hebr
How To Uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-hebr on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the tesseract-ocr-script-hebr package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tesseract-ocr-script-hebr
Uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-hebr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-hebr 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-hebr
Remove tesseract-ocr-script-hebr Configurations and Data
To remove tesseract-ocr-script-hebr configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tesseract-ocr-script-hebr
Remove tesseract-ocr-script-hebr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tesseract-ocr-script-hebr configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tesseract-ocr-script-hebr
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-script-hebr package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
