How to Install and Uninstall gocr Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 10,2024

You can also install and uninstall the gocr on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "gocr" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install gocr on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "gocr" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall gocr on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gocr package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: gocr
Version: 0.52-6
Installed-Size: 545
Maintainer: Andrius Merkys
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Recommends: bzip2, libjpeg-progs, netpbm, transfig
Description: Command line OCR
Description-md5: d8466b1bc9d106554f49d616fc0a5a1f
Homepage: https://www-e.uni-magdeburg.de/jschulen/ocr/
Tag: accessibility::ocr, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
role::program, scope::application, use::converting, works-with::image,
works-with::image:raster, works-with::text
Section: graphics
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gocr/gocr_0.52-6_amd64.deb
Size: 242168
MD5sum: 3479098b326a1172d4cec0c9ae92d76a
SHA256: 8176f482a7dbd58c0ee179ff975d4519f5c309142545ac193249ee2c7e67f48f