How To Install mingw64-tesseract on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw64-tesseract in Fedora 36. mingw64-tesseract is MinGW Windows tesseract-ocr library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw64-tesseract on Fedora 36.

What is `mingw64-tesseract`

MinGW Windows tesseract-ocr library.

We can use yum or dnf to install mingw64-tesseract on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mingw64-tesseract.

Install mingw64-tesseract 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 mingw64-tesseract using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mingw64-tesseract

Install mingw64-tesseract 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 mingw64-tesseract using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mingw64-tesseract

How To Uninstall mingw64-tesseract on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the mingw64-tesseract package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mingw64-tesseract

mingw64-tesseract Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/mingw64-tesseract
/usr/share/licenses/mingw64-tesseract/LICENSE
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/libtesseract-5.dll
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/tesseract
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/tesseract/baseapi.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/tesseract/capi.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/tesseract/export.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/tesseract/ltrresultiterator.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/tesseract/ocrclass.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/tesseract/osdetect.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/tesseract/pageiterator.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/tesseract/publictypes.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/tesseract/renderer.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/tesseract/resultiterator.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/tesseract/unichar.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/tesseract/version.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libtesseract.dll.a
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/pkgconfig/tesseract.pc
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/alto
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/ambigs.train
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/api_config
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/bigram
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/box.train
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/box.train.stderr
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/digits
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/get.images
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/hocr
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/inter
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/kannada
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/linebox
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/logfile
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/lstm.train
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/lstmbox
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/lstmdebug
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/makebox
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/pdf
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/quiet
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/rebox
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/strokewidth
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/tsv
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/txt
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/unlv
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/configs/wordstrbox
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/pdf.ttf
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/tessconfigs
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/tessconfigs/batch
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/tessconfigs/batch.nochop
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/tessconfigs/matdemo
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/tessconfigs/msdemo
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/tessconfigs/nobatch
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/tesseract/tessdata/tessconfigs/segdemo

References

mingw64-tesseract website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw64-tesseract on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).