How To Install ghc-optparse-applicative on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-optparse-applicative in Fedora 36. ghc-optparse-applicative is Utilities and combinators for parsing command line options

Introduction

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

What is `ghc-optparse-applicative`

Optparse-applicative is a haskell library for parsing options on the command line, and providing a powerful applicative interface for composing them. optparse-applicative takes care of reading and validating the arguments passed to the command line, handling and reporting errors, generating a usage line, a comprehensive help screen, and enabling context-sensitive bash, zsh, and fish completions. See the included README for detailed instructions and examples, which is also available on github <https

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

Install ghc-optparse-applicative 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-optparse-applicative using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ghc-optparse-applicative

Install ghc-optparse-applicative 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-optparse-applicative using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ghc-optparse-applicative

How To Uninstall ghc-optparse-applicative on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-optparse-applicative

ghc-optparse-applicative Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/9e
/usr/lib/.build-id/9e/537648e4d53f7c0f8bf0a23e71ad45bdf545f7
/usr/lib64/libHSoptparse-applicative-0.16.1.0-7x1UN2Lj4XUF2UIz1XAno7-ghc8.10.5.so
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-optparse-applicative
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-optparse-applicative/LICENSE

References

ghc-optparse-applicative website

Summary

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