How To Install ghc-haskell-gi on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-haskell-gi in Fedora 36. ghc-haskell-gi is Generate Haskell bindings for GObject Introspection capable libraries

Introduction

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

What is ghc-haskell-gi

Generate Haskell bindings for GObject Introspection capable libraries. This includes most notably Gtk+, but many other libraries in the GObject ecosystem provide introspection data too.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install ghc-haskell-gi

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

sudo yum -y install ghc-haskell-gi

How To Uninstall ghc-haskell-gi on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-haskell-gi

ghc-haskell-gi Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/04
/usr/lib/.build-id/04/e24f7c3c15a35c4317e3a1805bcdf6ee43f6ef
/usr/lib64/libHShaskell-gi-0.25.0-FNVaH8MeuIo2vCSEO1KviZ-ghc8.10.5.so
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-haskell-gi
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-haskell-gi/LICENSE

References

Summary

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