How To Install ghc-http-client on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-http-client in Fedora 36. ghc-http-client is A basic HTTP client engine

Introduction

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

What is ghc-http-client

An HTTP client engine, intended as a base layer for more user-friendly packages, refactored from http-conduit. Note that, if you want to make HTTPS secure connections, you should use http-client-tls in addition to this library.

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

Install ghc-http-client 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-http-client using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ghc-http-client

Install ghc-http-client 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-http-client using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ghc-http-client

How To Uninstall ghc-http-client on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-http-client

ghc-http-client Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6f
/usr/lib/.build-id/6f/05a8d74e2e61be59e2aaf94efaa33b35554a4e
/usr/lib64/libHShttp-client-0.6.4.1-Hyim1Jcpm5n6YWHLTHTJwP-ghc8.10.5.so
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-http-client
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-http-client/LICENSE

References

Summary

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