How to Install and Uninstall tesseract-ocr-eng Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "tesseract-ocr-eng" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install tesseract-ocr-eng on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall tesseract-ocr-eng on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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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-eng package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: tesseract-ocr-eng
Architecture: all
Version: 4.00~git24-0e00fe6-1.2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Source: tesseract-lang
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alexander Pozdnyakov
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4031
Provides: tesseract-ocr-lang, tesseract-ocr-language
Recommends: tesseract-ocr (>= 3.99)
Breaks: tesseract-ocr (<< 3.99)
Replaces: tesseract-ocr-data (<< 2)
Filename: pool/universe/t/tesseract-lang/tesseract-ocr-eng_4.00~git24-0e00fe6-1.2_all.deb
Size: 1587824
MD5sum: 3ce1b4a30813adc98a44dec6322dc6b6
SHA1: 4455432b0c9a1f0edec5f6b902d616eac2ca6751
SHA256: a8b5b86bf7ae49264e38436f570704c02bf2431888e1c591e5b0963bb9a6fd45
Homepage: https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/
Description: tesseract-ocr language files for English
Description-md5: 2224618a933593dbae3ececd38b93246