How To Install ghc-gi-gdk on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-gi-gdk in Fedora 36. ghc-gi-gdk is Gdk bindings

Introduction

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

What is `ghc-gi-gdk`

Bindings for Gdk, autogenerated by haskell-gi.

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

Install ghc-gi-gdk 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-gi-gdk using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ghc-gi-gdk

Install ghc-gi-gdk 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-gi-gdk using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ghc-gi-gdk

How To Uninstall ghc-gi-gdk on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-gi-gdk

ghc-gi-gdk Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/98
/usr/lib/.build-id/98/7dab1a14f41d684db3169380ee165a3e1ede6d
/usr/lib64/libHSgi-gdk-3.0.24-2cm6tetRfL3F0rZj7S2ntM-ghc8.10.5.so
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-gi-gdk
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-gi-gdk/LICENSE

References

ghc-gi-gdk website

Summary

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