How To Install tesseract-ocr-vie on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-ocr-vie on Kali Linux. tesseract-ocr-vie is tesseract-ocr language files for Vietnamese

Introduction

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

What is tesseract-ocr-vie

tesseract-ocr-vie 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 Vietnamese language.

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

sudo apt-get -y install tesseract-ocr-vie

Install tesseract-ocr-vie Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install tesseract-ocr-vie

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

sudo aptitude -y install tesseract-ocr-vie

How To Uninstall tesseract-ocr-vie on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove tesseract-ocr-vie

Uninstall tesseract-ocr-vie And Its Dependencies

To uninstall tesseract-ocr-vie and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tesseract-ocr-vie

Remove tesseract-ocr-vie Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge tesseract-ocr-vie

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

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tesseract-ocr-vie

Dependencies

tesseract-ocr-vie have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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