How To Install gimagereader-gtk on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install gimagereader-gtk in Fedora 36. gimagereader-gtk is A Gtk+ front-end to tesseract-ocr

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gimagereader-gtk on Fedora 36.

What is gimagereader-gtk

gImageReader is a simple front-end to tesseract. Features include - Import PDF documents and images from disk, scanning devices, clipboard and screenshots - Process multiple images and documents in one go - Manual or automatic recognition area definition - Recognize to plain text or to hOCR documents - Recognized text displayed directly next to the image - Post-process the recognized text, including spellchecking - Generate PDF documents from hOCR documents This package contains the Gtk+ front-end.

We can use yum or dnf to install gimagereader-gtk on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gimagereader-gtk.

Install gimagereader-gtk on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install gimagereader-gtk using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gimagereader-gtk

Install gimagereader-gtk on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install gimagereader-gtk using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gimagereader-gtk

How To Uninstall gimagereader-gtk on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the gimagereader-gtk package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gimagereader-gtk

gimagereader-gtk Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/gimagereader-gtk
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c9
/usr/lib/.build-id/c9/d733bc7c72327562232eacbcb2f6cb7350f51b
/usr/share/applications/gimagereader-gtk.desktop
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.gimagereader.gschema.xml
/usr/share/metainfo/gimagereader-gtk.appdata.xml

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gimagereader-gtk on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).