How To Install ghc-directory on Fedora 36

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

Introduction

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

What is `ghc-directory`

This package provides the Haskell directory library.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install ghc-directory

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

sudo yum -y install ghc-directory

How To Uninstall ghc-directory on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-directory

ghc-directory Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/fd
/usr/lib/.build-id/fd/40a59a726b5e41a5aecc9686cac2e2370f976d
/usr/lib64/libHSdirectory-1.3.6.0-ghc8.10.5.so
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-directory
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-directory/LICENSE

References

ghc-directory website

Summary

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