On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 3:47 PM, Dick Angus <[email protected]> wrote:
> I went back and re-read the install instructions and was pretty sure that I
> did it correctly. Just to be sure I did a file search for any thing with
> tess* in the name and deleted everything I could find, except the original
> zip. I re-extracted it and did ./configure, sudo make, and sudo make
> install. All seemed to run well. I did an execute of tesseract on a file and
> got the same error about eng.traineddata. Just as a shot in the dark I
> created that file in the correct location with a touch command. I executed
> tesseract again and got a segmentation fault.
>
> I am attaching the install instructions from the tesseract-3.00 folder.
>
> I appreciate the help as the Google site doesn't seem to respond to
> questions.

Try compiling it again, but set the prefix to /usr instead of
/usr/local (which seems to be the default.)

./configure --prefix=/usr

Some Linux distros prefer that third-party apps are installed under
/usr/local.  It looks like your distro may not.

-Mark C.

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