How To Install ghc-ansi-wl-pprint on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-ansi-wl-pprint in Fedora 36. ghc-ansi-wl-pprint is The Wadler/Leijen Pretty Printer for colored ANSI terminal output

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-ansi-wl-pprint on Fedora 36.

What is ghc-ansi-wl-pprint

This is a pretty printing library based on Wadler’s paper [“A Prettier Printer”](https It has been enhanced with support for ANSI terminal colored output using the [ansi-terminal](https

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

Install ghc-ansi-wl-pprint 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-ansi-wl-pprint using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ghc-ansi-wl-pprint

Install ghc-ansi-wl-pprint 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-ansi-wl-pprint using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ghc-ansi-wl-pprint

How To Uninstall ghc-ansi-wl-pprint on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the ghc-ansi-wl-pprint package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ghc-ansi-wl-pprint

ghc-ansi-wl-pprint Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a3
/usr/lib/.build-id/a3/bd77e54a33dd60f88b2ced97d98758ccb5b371
/usr/lib64/libHSansi-wl-pprint-0.6.9-BhXLpnr9gIqFpfVfoCavjt-ghc8.10.5.so
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-ansi-wl-pprint
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-ansi-wl-pprint/LICENSE

References

Summary

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