How to Install and Uninstall libtesseract-dev Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "libtesseract-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libtesseract-dev on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libtesseract-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libtesseract-dev on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libtesseract-dev package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: libtesseract-dev
Source: tesseract
Version: 4.0.0-2
Installed-Size: 7792
Maintainer: Alexander Pozdnyakov
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: tesseract-ocr-dev (<< 3.0.1-1~)
Depends: libtesseract4 (= 4.0.0-2), libleptonica-dev
Breaks: tesseract-ocr-dev (<< 3.0.1-1~)
Description: Development files for the tesseract command line OCR tool
Description-md5: f6e772057deff3bcd995b32a578efb48
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/t/tesseract/libtesseract-dev_4.0.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 1488240
MD5sum: 9a8d8d8db13ff9a94486ce355a8c9754
SHA256: 1e509dc182e4e7a6de19ce2aa8b2c8b89006edd4497aa27f7d66db3f3a6b8f4b