Tesseract running error

Question

I have a problem with running tesseract-ocr engine on linux. I\'ve downloaded RUS language data and put it to tessdata directory (/usr/local/share/tessdata). When I\'m tryin

Answer 1

No previous solution worked for me.

I've installed both by apt-get and manually downloading the tessdata, moved around /usr and so on and no one worked even if i exported the variable thousand times.

Finally, on a last try before start to cry i've tried to pass the path directly to the instance of Tesseract().

In Python: tr = Tesseract("/usr/local/share/tesseract-ocr/") and now it works. To clarify, im using tesserwrap module.