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

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "tesseract-ocr-jpn" package

Please follow the instructions below to install tesseract-ocr-jpn on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install tesseract-ocr-jpn

2. Uninstall "tesseract-ocr-jpn" package

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

$ sudo apt remove tesseract-ocr-jpn $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the tesseract-ocr-jpn package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: tesseract-ocr-jpn
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Installed-Size: 32331
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jeffrey Ratcliffe
Architecture: all
Source: tesseract-jpn
Version: 3.04.00-1
Replaces: tesseract-ocr-data (<< 2)
Breaks: tesseract-ocr (<< 3.04.00-1)
Filename: pool/universe/t/tesseract-jpn/tesseract-ocr-jpn_3.04.00-1_all.deb
Size: 10514564
MD5sum: 6133212f817e96060053d9ebd0cc4851
SHA1: 21db0a3feb8d286a461accd0c767b89ae143b2ce
SHA256: 49234fb77b8e24f33e6923014fa6b6f3fec5909f2b9cde1ea1ab2ea270018e92
Description-en: tesseract-ocr language files for Japanese
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: a2c3780821e7c745cf63783394512bf2
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu