How To Install ghc-directory-devel on CentOS 8

ghc-directory-devel is Haskell directory library development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-directory-devel on CentOS 8.

What is `ghc-directory-devel`

This package provides the Haskell directory library development files.

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

Install ghc-directory-devel on CentOS 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install ghc-directory-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ghc-directory-devel

Install ghc-directory-devel on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install ghc-directory-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ghc-directory-devel

How To Uninstall ghc-directory-devel on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-directory-devel

ghc-directory-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory.dyn_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory.hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory.p_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory/Internal
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory/Internal.dyn_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory/Internal.hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory/Internal.p_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory/Internal/C_utimensat.dyn_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory/Internal/C_utimensat.hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory/Internal/C_utimensat.p_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory/Internal/Config.dyn_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory/Internal/Config.hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory/Internal/Config.p_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory/Internal/Posix.dyn_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory/Internal/Posix.hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory/Internal/Posix.p_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory/Internal/Prelude.dyn_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory/Internal/Prelude.hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory/Internal/Prelude.p_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory/Internal/Windows.dyn_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory/Internal/Windows.hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/System/Directory/Internal/Windows.p_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/include
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/include/HsDirectoryConfig.h
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/libHSdirectory-1.3.0.2.a
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/directory-1.3.0.2/libHSdirectory-1.3.0.2_p.a
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/package.conf.d/directory-1.3.0.2.conf
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/System-Directory.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/directory.haddock
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/directory.txt
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/doc-index.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/haddock-util.js
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/hslogo-16.png
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/index.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/minus.gif
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/ocean.css
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/plus.gif
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/src
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/src/System-Directory-Internal-C_utimensat.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/src/System-Directory-Internal-Config.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/src/System-Directory-Internal-Posix.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/src/System-Directory-Internal-Prelude.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/src/System-Directory-Internal-Windows.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/src/System-Directory-Internal.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/src/System-Directory.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/src/System.Directory.Internal.C_utimensat.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/src/System.Directory.Internal.Config.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/src/System.Directory.Internal.Posix.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/src/System.Directory.Internal.Prelude.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/src/System.Directory.Internal.Windows.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/src/System.Directory.Internal.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/src/System.Directory.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/src/highlight.js
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/src/hscolour.css
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/src/style.css
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/directory-1.3.0.2/synopsis.png

References

ghc-directory-devel website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-directory-devel on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.