How to Install and Uninstall tesseract-ocr Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "tesseract-ocr" package

Please follow the steps below to install tesseract-ocr 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 "tesseract-ocr" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall tesseract-ocr on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                tesseract-ocr
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the tesseract-ocr package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: tesseract-ocr
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.3.0-2build1
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: 1067
Depends: libarchive13 (>= 3.2.1), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libcurl4 (>= 7.16.2), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libharfbuzz0b (>= 1.2.6), libicu72 (>= 72.1~rc-1~), liblept5 (>= 1.75.3), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.44.3), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.22.0), libstdc++6 (>= 11), libtesseract5 (= 5.3.0-2build1), tesseract-ocr-eng (>= 4.0.9~), tesseract-ocr-osd (>= 4.0.9~)
Replaces: tesseract-ocr-data
Filename: pool/universe/t/tesseract/tesseract-ocr_5.3.0-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 318582
MD5sum: db744261c357d9cd801abc0ce7e9c9cf
SHA1: 1b93d2f2fe1aac598531e18af5af0a3bfd5ebbe3
SHA256: 570d57511c7cd719a46be7f14674ad50a64dae96c74cc2faa1c1f4163cc77151
SHA512: 171fbdb001618a98b6193a6ee636c0875bad263705bba5221065037520dbe4528edf2c92db904588fac68bacf7b5c609e05d04e3b9b03945ff60eaba6e4c8e1d
Homepage: https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/
Description: Tesseract command line OCR tool
Description-md5: acb8df45c462787396725e59a64b0636
Task: ubuntustudio-publishing