How To Install ghc-filepath-bytestring on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-filepath-bytestring in Fedora 36. ghc-filepath-bytestring is Library for manipulating RawFilePaths in a cross platform way

Introduction

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

What is `ghc-filepath-bytestring`

This package provides functionality for manipulating ‘RawFilePath’ values. It can be used as a drop in replacement for the filepath library to get the benefits of using ByteStrings. It provides three modules * “System.FilePath.Posix.ByteString” manipulates POSIX/Linux style ‘RawFilePath’ values (with ‘/’ as the path separator). * “System.FilePath.Windows.ByteString” manipulates Windows style ‘RawFilePath’ values (with either ‘' or ‘/’ as the path separator, and deals with drives). * “System.FilePath.ByteString” is an alias for the module appropriate to your platform. All three modules provide the same API, and the same documentation (calling out differences in the different variants).

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

Install ghc-filepath-bytestring 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-filepath-bytestring using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ghc-filepath-bytestring

Install ghc-filepath-bytestring 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-filepath-bytestring using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ghc-filepath-bytestring

How To Uninstall ghc-filepath-bytestring on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-filepath-bytestring

ghc-filepath-bytestring Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/45
/usr/lib/.build-id/45/b971c0d9318f5f3e42a0fd649ccf1413978493
/usr/lib64/libHSfilepath-bytestring-1.4.2.1.7-A7M2IF3eXzY2ycf2EWMRRO-ghc8.10.5.so
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-filepath-bytestring
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-filepath-bytestring/LICENSE

References

ghc-filepath-bytestring website

Summary

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