How To Install tesseract-ocr-script-sinh on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-script-sinh on Kali Linux.
What is tesseract-ocr-script-sinh
tesseract-ocr-script-sinh 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 Sinhala script.
There are three methods to install tesseract-ocr-script-sinh 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-sinh Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install tesseract-ocr-script-sinh using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tesseract-ocr-script-sinhInstall tesseract-ocr-script-sinh Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install tesseract-ocr-script-sinh using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tesseract-ocr-script-sinhInstall tesseract-ocr-script-sinh 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install tesseract-ocr-script-sinh using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tesseract-ocr-script-sinhHow To Uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-sinh on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the tesseract-ocr-script-sinh package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tesseract-ocr-script-sinhUninstall tesseract-ocr-script-sinh And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-sinh 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-sinhRemove tesseract-ocr-script-sinh Configurations and Data
To remove tesseract-ocr-script-sinh configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tesseract-ocr-script-sinhRemove tesseract-ocr-script-sinh configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tesseract-ocr-script-sinh configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tesseract-ocr-script-sinhDependencies
tesseract-ocr-script-sinh have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-script-sinh package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.