How To Install ghc-mintty on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-mintty in Fedora 36. ghc-mintty is Haskell mintty library

Introduction

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

What is `ghc-mintty`

This package provides the Haskell mintty library.

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

Install ghc-mintty 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-mintty using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ghc-mintty

Install ghc-mintty 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-mintty using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ghc-mintty

How To Uninstall ghc-mintty on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-mintty

ghc-mintty Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/8d
/usr/lib/.build-id/8d/53c99579ee73cd835e7402bf1a073aa8890914
/usr/lib64/libHSmintty-0.1.2-Hgc1CH6hJ9D6IyLAd4caus-ghc8.10.5.so
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-mintty
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-mintty/LICENSE

References

ghc-mintty website

Summary

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