tesseract-ocr-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "tesseract-ocr-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install tesseract-ocr-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S tesseract-ocr-git

* (Optional) Uninstall tesseract-ocr-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns tesseract-ocr-git

2. Manually Install "tesseract-ocr-git" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone tesseract-ocr-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/tesseract-ocr-git.git ~/tesseract-ocr-git

c. Go to ~/tesseract-ocr-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/tesseract-ocr-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the tesseract-ocr-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 443541
Name: tesseract-ocr-git
PackageBaseID: 95121
PackageBase: tesseract-ocr-git
Version: 4.00.00dev.r677.gd962d344-1
Description: OCR Engine developed at HP Labs and now sponsored by Google.
URL: https://code.google.com/p/tesseract-ocr/
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1638988284
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1435070563
LastModified: 1505380030
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/tesseract-ocr-git.tar.gz