How to Install and Uninstall python3-pyocr Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "python3-pyocr" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install python3-pyocr on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "python3-pyocr" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall python3-pyocr on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                python3-pyocr
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python3-pyocr package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: python3-pyocr
Architecture: all
Version: 0.8-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Source: python-pyocr
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Thomas Perret
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 103
Depends: python3-pil, python3:any
Recommends: tesseract-ocr | cuneiform
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-pyocr/python3-pyocr_0.8-1_all.deb
Size: 20432
MD5sum: f490cd234b897d4057947753a62c8a6c
SHA1: 07789268e1f7851b150f54c1b42ff8673209d7ad
SHA256: 7ad8ff4f40d013833684207ba839af90df59978cb07f8782ad00d244785c29c5
SHA512: 39c9c3c0c709a76d3fd00b1f278b1235fce967b761bbdfc57ad3895d5892136e178b9966918989f06b76362985af5b329df9b3ac502eb8d11d685ecb3ffe96dd
Homepage: https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/OpenPaperwork/pyocr
Description-en: Python wrapper for OCR engines (Python 3)
PyOCR is an optical character recognition (OCR) tool wrapper for
Python. That is, it helps using OCR tools from a Python program.
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PyOCR can be used as a wrapper for google's Tesseract-OCR or
Cuneiform. It can read all image types supported by Pillow, including
jpeg, png, gif, bmp, tiff, and others. It also support bounding box
data.
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This is the Python 3 version of the package.
Description-md5: 6c305e4a6d9f1c351cc988c16691b140