How to Install and Uninstall libtesseract-dev Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: March 15,2025

1. Install "libtesseract-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libtesseract-dev on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

Learn how to uninstall libtesseract-dev on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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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 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: libtesseract-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.3.0-2build1
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: 7355
Depends: libtesseract5 (= 5.3.0-2build1), libleptonica-dev, libarchive-dev, libcurl4-dev | libcurl4-gnutls-dev
Breaks: tesseract-ocr-dev (<< 3.0.1-1~)
Replaces: tesseract-ocr-dev (<< 3.0.1-1~)
Filename: pool/universe/t/tesseract/libtesseract-dev_5.3.0-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 1609064
MD5sum: 5e57cf67238d351bfb82f4dec696d5ac
SHA1: 97826cf4a9295bc4430e082cdd44613f21fb0f32
SHA256: f0c4c864fac7e0a5cda215290e78bcfebf8da360f176e5137e43b1328659f321
SHA512: b52cf6630611c9cca6303b9a62091988930338b45f53c8a71438754ab45e0fd6a45fe926d85c2d5aa9a43ecded63392759b3ae31fc1c2dc9245bbc0ede111e49
Homepage: https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/
Description: Development files for the tesseract command line OCR tool
Description-md5: f6e772057deff3bcd995b32a578efb48