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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "tesseract-ocr-fra" package

Please follow the guidance below to install tesseract-ocr-fra 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-fra" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall tesseract-ocr-fra 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-fra package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: tesseract-ocr-fra
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Installed-Size: 36509
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jeffrey Ratcliffe
Architecture: all
Source: tesseract-fra
Version: 3.04.00-1
Replaces: tesseract-ocr-data (<< 2)
Breaks: tesseract-ocr (<< 3.04.00-1)
Filename: pool/universe/t/tesseract-fra/tesseract-ocr-fra_3.04.00-1_all.deb
Size: 6074878
MD5sum: 018e82e9a9e31185d91feff71ef6a42e
SHA1: 92ed6c0452876b289efc451d753e4c029db8bc43
SHA256: f92835d8b30e80ef68d7f6eab3c4eb0f6c992a122571c688faec6c2bb055cca7
Description-en: tesseract-ocr language files for French
A commercial quality OCR engine originally developed at HP between 1985
and 1995. In 1995, this engine was among the top 3 evaluated by UNLV. It
was open-sourced by HP and UNLV in 2005. This package contains the data
needed for processing images in a particular language.
Description-md5: 582603f591b8be8d4ff54e17c6b53e60
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu