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

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "tesseract-ocr-rus" package

This tutorial shows how to install tesseract-ocr-rus on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall tesseract-ocr-rus 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-rus package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: tesseract-ocr-rus
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Installed-Size: 38483
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jeffrey Ratcliffe
Architecture: all
Source: tesseract-rus
Version: 3.04.00-1
Replaces: tesseract-ocr-data (<< 2)
Breaks: tesseract-ocr (<< 3.04.00-1)
Filename: pool/universe/t/tesseract-rus/tesseract-ocr-rus_3.04.00-1_all.deb
Size: 6654522
MD5sum: b25cc977ccb6f5b815cc9738eb89f355
SHA1: dbfa8a784587f903ac3a7164c2504267b8298e25
SHA256: c4da3cc03b54e1679f93477ccb66daf03eba90f7970800d62d02f99d9b766ada
Description-en: tesseract-ocr language files for Russian
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: e390c708c8af62ad44d37e7ad2b02f3f
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu