How To Install ghc-entropy-prof on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-entropy-prof in Fedora 36. ghc-entropy-prof is Haskell entropy profiling library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-entropy-prof on Fedora 36.

What is `ghc-entropy-prof`

This package provides the Haskell entropy profiling library.

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

Install ghc-entropy-prof 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 ghc-entropy-prof using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ghc-entropy-prof

Install ghc-entropy-prof 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 ghc-entropy-prof using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ghc-entropy-prof

How To Uninstall ghc-entropy-prof on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the ghc-entropy-prof package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ghc-entropy-prof

ghc-entropy-prof Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib64/ghc-8.10.5/entropy-0.4.1.6/System/Entropy.p_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.10.5/entropy-0.4.1.6/System/EntropyNix.p_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.10.5/entropy-0.4.1.6/libHSentropy-0.4.1.6-mwZ4jE2F7MEzr0ctFVs6J_p.a

References

ghc-entropy-prof website

Summary

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