How To Install R-tesseract on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install R-tesseract in Fedora 36. R-tesseract is Open Source OCR Engine

Introduction

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

What is R-tesseract

Bindings to ‘Tesseract’ <https powerful optical character recognition (OCR) engine that supports over 100 languages. The engine is highly configurable in order to tune the detection algorithms and obtain the best possible results.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install R-tesseract

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

sudo yum -y install R-tesseract

How To Uninstall R-tesseract on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove R-tesseract

R-tesseract Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f7
/usr/lib/.build-id/f7/bd191b3ae4d17f9951381d25a104545843a881
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/AUTHORS
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/COPYRIGHT
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/DESCRIPTION
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/INDEX
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/Meta
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/Meta/Rd.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/Meta/features.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/Meta/hsearch.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/Meta/links.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/Meta/nsInfo.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/Meta/package.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/Meta/vignette.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/NAMESPACE
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/NEWS
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/R
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/R/tesseract
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/R/tesseract.rdb
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/R/tesseract.rdx
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/WORDLIST
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/doc
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/doc/index.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/doc/intro.R
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/doc/intro.Rmd
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/doc/intro.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/help
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/help/AnIndex
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/help/aliases.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/help/ocr.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/help/ocr_data.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/help/paths.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/help/tessdata.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/help/tesseract.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/help/tesseract.rdb
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/help/tesseract.rdx
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/help/tesseract_download.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/help/tesseract_info.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/help/tesseract_params.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/html
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/html/00Index.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/html/R.css
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/html/ocr.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/html/tessdata.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/html/tesseract.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/libs
/usr/lib64/R/library/tesseract/libs/tesseract.so

References

Summary

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