How To Install tesseract-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-devel on Rocky Linux 8. tesseract-devel is Development files for tesseract

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-devel on Rocky Linux 8.

What is tesseract-devel

The tesseract-devel package contains header file for developing applications that use tesseract.

We can use yum or dnf to install tesseract-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install tesseract-devel.

Install tesseract-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install tesseract-devel

Install tesseract-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install tesseract-devel

How To Uninstall tesseract-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove tesseract-devel

tesseract-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/tesseract
/usr/include/tesseract/apitypes.h
/usr/include/tesseract/baseapi.h
/usr/include/tesseract/capi.h
/usr/include/tesseract/genericvector.h
/usr/include/tesseract/helpers.h
/usr/include/tesseract/ltrresultiterator.h
/usr/include/tesseract/ocrclass.h
/usr/include/tesseract/osdetect.h
/usr/include/tesseract/pageiterator.h
/usr/include/tesseract/platform.h
/usr/include/tesseract/publictypes.h
/usr/include/tesseract/renderer.h
/usr/include/tesseract/resultiterator.h
/usr/include/tesseract/serialis.h
/usr/include/tesseract/strngs.h
/usr/include/tesseract/tess_version.h
/usr/include/tesseract/tesscallback.h
/usr/include/tesseract/thresholder.h
/usr/include/tesseract/unichar.h
/usr/lib64/libtesseract.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/tesseract.pc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tesseract-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.