How to Install and Uninstall libtesseract-dev Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 17,2024

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

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1. Install "libtesseract-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to install libtesseract-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libtesseract-dev 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 libtesseract-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libtesseract-dev
Source: tesseract
Version: 5.3.0-2
Installed-Size: 7312
Maintainer: Alexander Pozdnyakov
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: tesseract-ocr-dev (<< 3.0.1-1~)
Depends: libtesseract5 (= 5.3.0-2), libleptonica-dev, libarchive-dev, libcurl4-dev | libcurl4-gnutls-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_5.3.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 1494960
MD5sum: 440e631601f9e92e551ff86565a90112
SHA256: a899cc7c6c7af8c2a5488f886483f29c730389dcf97a5a614b9df1a72348b7fa