How To Install tesseract-ocr-syr on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-syr on Debian 12.
What is tesseract-ocr-syr
tesseract-ocr-syr 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 language.
There are three methods to install tesseract-ocr-syr on Debian 12. 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-syr 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-syr using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tesseract-ocr-syr
Install tesseract-ocr-syr Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tesseract-ocr-syr using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tesseract-ocr-syr
Install tesseract-ocr-syr 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install tesseract-ocr-syr using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tesseract-ocr-syr
How To Uninstall tesseract-ocr-syr on Debian 12
To uninstall only the tesseract-ocr-syr package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tesseract-ocr-syr
Uninstall tesseract-ocr-syr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tesseract-ocr-syr and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tesseract-ocr-syr
Remove tesseract-ocr-syr Configurations and Data
To remove tesseract-ocr-syr configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tesseract-ocr-syr
Remove tesseract-ocr-syr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tesseract-ocr-syr configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tesseract-ocr-syr
Dependencies
tesseract-ocr-syr have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-syr package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
