How To Install ghc-binary on Fedora 36

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

Introduction

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

What is `ghc-binary`

This package provides the Haskell binary library.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install ghc-binary

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

sudo yum -y install ghc-binary

How To Uninstall ghc-binary on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-binary

ghc-binary Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/35
/usr/lib/.build-id/35/80cbd098c72899d79dbac62695018c4601cf22
/usr/lib64/libHSbinary-0.8.8.0-ghc8.10.5.so
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-binary
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-binary/LICENSE

References

ghc-binary website

Summary

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