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

Last updated: April 30,2024

1. Install "tesseract-ocr-mal" package

This guide let you learn how to install tesseract-ocr-mal on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

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

2. Uninstall "tesseract-ocr-mal" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall tesseract-ocr-mal on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

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

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

Package: tesseract-ocr-mal
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Installed-Size: 8614
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jeffrey Ratcliffe
Architecture: all
Source: tesseract-mal
Version: 3.04.00-1
Replaces: tesseract-ocr-data (<< 2)
Breaks: tesseract-ocr (<< 3.04.00-1)
Filename: pool/universe/t/tesseract-mal/tesseract-ocr-mal_3.04.00-1_all.deb
Size: 2759072
MD5sum: 7070c6731b7a5bd62841f61e969531c1
SHA1: cdc219e3400d6e0e1912cf8aa1171d5f49c87261
SHA256: 350b0030ae2ac21bde37f5fc6d147befc64adb98c1da07877fdad67c1bb1a3f5
Description-en: tesseract-ocr language files for Malayalam
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: 068840e4861dd160c0c48f67fd18a9f4
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu