How To Install ghc-fixed-devel on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-fixed-devel in Fedora 36. ghc-fixed-devel is Haskell fixed library development files

Introduction

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

What is `ghc-fixed-devel`

This package provides the Haskell fixed library development files.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install ghc-fixed-devel

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

sudo yum -y install ghc-fixed-devel

How To Uninstall ghc-fixed-devel on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-fixed-devel

ghc-fixed-devel Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib64/ghc-8.10.5/fixed-0.3
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.10.5/fixed-0.3/Numeric
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.10.5/fixed-0.3/Numeric/Fixed.dyn_hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.10.5/fixed-0.3/Numeric/Fixed.hi
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.10.5/fixed-0.3/libHSfixed-0.3-3JVH1sv7oMg52YIcxBwKR7.a
/usr/lib64/ghc-8.10.5/package.conf.d/fixed-0.3.conf
/usr/share/doc/ghc-fixed-devel
/usr/share/doc/ghc-fixed-devel/CHANGELOG.markdown
/usr/share/doc/ghc-fixed-devel/README.markdown

References

ghc-fixed-devel website

Summary

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