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

In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-script-syrc on Kali Linux. tesseract-ocr-script-syrc is tesseract-ocr data for Syriac script

Introduction

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

What is tesseract-ocr-script-syrc

tesseract-ocr-script-syrc 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 Syriac script.

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

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

Install tesseract-ocr-script-syrc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-syrc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-syrc 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-syrc

Remove tesseract-ocr-script-syrc Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

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

References

Summary

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