How To Install tesseract-ocr-script-mymr on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-script-mymr on Ubuntu 18.04. tesseract-ocr-script-mymr is tesseract-ocr data for Myanmar script

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-script-mymr on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is tesseract-ocr-script-mymr

tesseract-ocr-script-mymr 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 Myanmar script.

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

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

Install tesseract-ocr-script-mymr Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

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

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

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

How To Uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-mymr on Ubuntu 18.04

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

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

Uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-mymr And Its Dependencies

To uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-mymr 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-mymr

Remove tesseract-ocr-script-mymr Configurations and Data

To remove tesseract-ocr-script-mymr configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-script-mymr package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.