How to Install and Uninstall libtesseract-dev Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "libtesseract-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libtesseract-dev on Kali Linux


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libtesseract-dev on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libtesseract-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libtesseract-dev package on Kali Linux

Package: libtesseract-dev
Source: tesseract
Version: 5.3.4-1
Installed-Size: 7454
Maintainer: Alexander Pozdnyakov
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: tesseract-ocr-dev (<< 3.0.1-1~)
Depends: libtesseract5 (= 5.3.4-1), libleptonica-dev, libarchive-dev, libcurl4-dev | libcurl4-gnutls-dev
Breaks: tesseract-ocr-dev (<< 3.0.1-1~)
Size: 1532432
SHA256: 781ee2c62e8d6e6aa46313e75eff2d728065122d73c5c4bed5efc5c1131bc4e8
SHA1: bf254ec4ac2479be0422d6cfb27c71603f2f6102
MD5sum: 59695fee6f24bf75d855ab0dea73c18a
Description: Development files for the tesseract command line OCR tool
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. It supports a wide variety of
languages. This package includes the development files, static
library, and header files.
Description-md5:
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_5.3.4-1_amd64.deb