How To Install tesseract-ocr-script-syrc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-script-syrc on Ubuntu 18.04.
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 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-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 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-syrc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tesseract-ocr-script-syrc
How To Uninstall tesseract-ocr-script-syrc on Ubuntu 18.04
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 Ubuntu 18.04, 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 Ubuntu 18.04 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
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-script-syrc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
