How to install gimagereader on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa)?

In this article we are going to learn the commands and steps to install gimagereader package on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa).


 

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Quick installation of gimagereader Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.3.1-1build1:

Step 1: Update system:

	sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: gimagereader Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.3.1-1build1

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

	sudo apt-get install gimagereader
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.3.1-1build1

Package Details

Package:gimagereader Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.3.1-1build1
Version:3.3.1-1build1
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:https://github.com/manisandro/gImageReader
Description:Graphical GTK+ front-end to tesseract-ocr gImageReader is a simple GTK+ front-end to tesseract-ocr. Tesseract is probably the most accurate open source optical character recognition (OCR) software and can recognize text in over 60 languages. . gImageReader supports automatic page layout detection but the user can also manually define and adjust the recognition regions. It is possible to import images from disk, scanning devices, clipboard and screenshots. gImageReader also supports multipage PDF documents. Recognized text is displayed directly next to the image and basic text editing including search/replace and removing of line breaks is possible. Spellchecking for the output text is also supported if the corresponding dictionaries are installed.
Distro:Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/graphics

How to install gimagereader Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.3.1-1build1 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.

After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.

If gimagereader Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.3.1-1build1 is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L gimagereader Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.3.1-1build1' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L gimagereader
dpkg-query: package 'gimagereader' is not installed
Use dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list archive files contents.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ 

Installing gimagereader Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.3.1-1build1:

After system update use the following command to install gimagereader Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.3.1-1build1:

sudo apt-get install gimagereader
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.3.1-1build1

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.

How to uninstall/remove gimagereader Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.3.1-1build1 from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the gimagereader Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.3.1-1build1 from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the gimagereader Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.3.1-1build1 following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  gimagereader
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.3.1-1build1

Following command is used to remove the gimagereader Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.3.1-1build1 package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove gimagereader
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.3.1-1build1

This will remove gimagereader Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.3.1-1build1 and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing gimagereader Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.3.1-1build1 with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge gimagereader
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.3.1-1build1

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove gimagereader
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.3.1-1build1

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with gimagereader Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.3.1-1build1 package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.