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

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "tesseract-ocr-lav" package

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

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

2. Uninstall "tesseract-ocr-lav" package

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

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

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

Package: tesseract-ocr-lav
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Installed-Size: 7653
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jeffrey Ratcliffe
Architecture: all
Source: tesseract-lav
Version: 3.04.00-1
Replaces: tesseract-ocr-data (<< 2)
Breaks: tesseract-ocr (<< 3.04.00-1)
Filename: pool/universe/t/tesseract-lav/tesseract-ocr-lav_3.04.00-1_all.deb
Size: 2273390
MD5sum: 4432fa00fbf7a1e54f77dcdf2d6be362
SHA1: 0219deef16df2be651d340d1e2296f1fbda63767
SHA256: 323c65e743b3d1cf0602d08c9c7fb8182a50ab0ae85b7a3bf94f0e894fdab1ef
Description-en: tesseract-ocr language files for Latvian
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: 24bb62e1be7b736d6275ccc0c8ad62f2
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu