How to Install and Uninstall libtesseract-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "libtesseract-dev" package

Learn how to install libtesseract-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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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 steps below to uninstall libtesseract-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libtesseract-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.1.1-2build2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: tesseract
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alexander Pozdnyakov
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7511
Depends: libtesseract4 (= 4.1.1-2build2), libleptonica-dev, libarchive-dev
Breaks: tesseract-ocr-dev (<< 3.0.1-1~)
Replaces: tesseract-ocr-dev (<< 3.0.1-1~)
Filename: pool/universe/t/tesseract/libtesseract-dev_4.1.1-2build2_amd64.deb
Size: 1462888
MD5sum: cab3b380b45e91e8ffb2309fd2534d47
SHA1: ffd4bf10ad2d52e65cc3bf29dd1d21df5e510898
SHA256: 0239c70ae9ca580cfabb887170cb47ef61d526109b0e7838494b617425b9ebef
Homepage: https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/
Description: Development files for the tesseract command line OCR tool
Description-md5: f6e772057deff3bcd995b32a578efb48