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Fix Tesseract not found Ubuntu 17.10 for OpenCV and OpenALPR

Sometimes you don't get the packages you need. This short guide will fix that.

1. Back up your current sources list.

sudo mv /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list_bak

2. Create a new sources list.

sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list

3. Paste the following contents and save.

deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ artful main restricted
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ artful-updates main restricted
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ artful universe
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ artful-updates universe
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ artful-backports main restricted universe multiverse
deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu artful partner
deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful-security main restricted
deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful-security universe

4. Update your packages list to enable the new sources list.

apt update