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