How to Install and Uninstall tesseract-ocr Package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "tesseract-ocr" package

This is a short guide on how to install tesseract-ocr on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                tesseract-ocr
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "tesseract-ocr" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall tesseract-ocr on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una):


    
        
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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 tesseract-ocr package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Package: tesseract-ocr
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.1.1-2build2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Source: tesseract
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alexander Pozdnyakov
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1536
Depends: libarchive13 (>= 3.2.1), libc6 (>= 2.29), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libicu66 (>= 66.1~rc-1~), liblept5 (>= 1.75.3), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.37.2), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.22.0), libpangoft2-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtesseract4 (= 4.1.1-2build2), tesseract-ocr-eng (>= 4.00~), tesseract-ocr-osd (>= 4.00~)
Replaces: tesseract-ocr-data
Filename: pool/universe/t/tesseract/tesseract-ocr_4.1.1-2build2_amd64.deb
Size: 262340
MD5sum: c401ee8a367005f77019ef2bc58752fc
SHA1: 2a6ce6603d97c0553b6667056a48bede661f2dd5
SHA256: adbf2d5d8c8ff4584391019f27a461c7234fc20b73a6e1b3b785dbece6eea25d
Homepage: https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/
Description: Tesseract command line OCR tool
Description-md5: acb8df45c462787396725e59a64b0636