How to Install and Uninstall tesseract-ocr-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "tesseract-ocr-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install tesseract-ocr-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall tesseract-ocr-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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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-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: tesseract-ocr-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/oldlibs
Installed-Size: 17
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jeffrey Ratcliffe
Architecture: all
Source: tesseract
Version: 3.04.01-4
Depends: libtesseract-dev
Filename: pool/universe/t/tesseract/tesseract-ocr-dev_3.04.01-4_all.deb
Size: 3516
MD5sum: fc44e2e1a1d61f61f1b6056e1bbd74da
SHA1: 585c3590d9d3d676833e5b9334395637790db135
SHA256: d95497f6882c4a1c4b1dcd2d6884d02a2fad6e014c11fb06945199efb9ea4dac
Description-en: transitional dummy package
This is a transitional dummy package.
Description-md5: 009fe21547b0cc8fc2f7ee1ec74d3e27
Homepage: https://github.com/tesseract-ocr
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu