How To Install ghc-terminfo-devel on CentOS 8

ghc-terminfo-devel is Haskell terminfo library development files

Introduction

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

What is `ghc-terminfo-devel`

This package provides the Haskell terminfo library development files.

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

Install ghc-terminfo-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-terminfo-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ghc-terminfo-devel

Install ghc-terminfo-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-terminfo-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ghc-terminfo-devel

How To Uninstall ghc-terminfo-devel on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-terminfo-devel

ghc-terminfo-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/package.conf.d/terminfo-0.4.1.0.conf
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo.dyn_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo.hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo.p_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo/Base.dyn_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo/Base.hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo/Base.p_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo/Color.dyn_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo/Color.hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo/Color.p_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo/Cursor.dyn_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo/Cursor.hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo/Cursor.p_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo/Edit.dyn_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo/Edit.hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo/Edit.p_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo/Effects.dyn_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo/Effects.hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo/Effects.p_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo/Keys.dyn_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo/Keys.hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System/Console/Terminfo/Keys.p_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/libHSterminfo-0.4.1.0.a
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.2.2/terminfo-0.4.1.0/libHSterminfo-0.4.1.0_p.a
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System-Console-Terminfo-Base.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System-Console-Terminfo-Color.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System-Console-Terminfo-Cursor.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System-Console-Terminfo-Edit.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System-Console-Terminfo-Effects.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System-Console-Terminfo-Keys.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/System-Console-Terminfo.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/doc-index.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/haddock-util.js
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/hslogo-16.png
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/index.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/minus.gif
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/ocean.css
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/plus.gif
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/src
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/src/System-Console-Terminfo-Base.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/src/System-Console-Terminfo-Color.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/src/System-Console-Terminfo-Cursor.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/src/System-Console-Terminfo-Edit.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/src/System-Console-Terminfo-Effects.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/src/System-Console-Terminfo-Keys.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/src/System-Console-Terminfo.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/src/System.Console.Terminfo.Base.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/src/System.Console.Terminfo.Color.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/src/System.Console.Terminfo.Cursor.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/src/System.Console.Terminfo.Edit.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/src/System.Console.Terminfo.Effects.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/src/System.Console.Terminfo.Keys.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/src/System.Console.Terminfo.html
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/src/highlight.js
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/src/hscolour.css
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/src/style.css
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/synopsis.png
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/terminfo.haddock
/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/terminfo-0.4.1.0/terminfo.txt

References

ghc-terminfo-devel website

Summary

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