How To Install ghc-haskeline on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-haskeline on Rocky Linux 8. ghc-haskeline is Haskell haskeline library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-haskeline on Rocky Linux 8.

What is ghc-haskeline

This package provides the Haskell haskeline library.

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

Install ghc-haskeline 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 ghc-haskeline using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ghc-haskeline

Install ghc-haskeline 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 ghc-haskeline using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ghc-haskeline

How To Uninstall ghc-haskeline on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-haskeline

ghc-haskeline Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2e
/usr/lib/.build-id/2e/4fadd5f1eb63baeb5c43888f59b23fd17f1900
/usr/lib64/libHShaskeline-0.7.4.0-ghc8.2.2.so
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-haskeline
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-haskeline/LICENSE

References

Summary

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