How To Install ghc-prof on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-prof in Fedora 36. ghc-prof is GHC profiling libraries meta package

Introduction

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

What is ghc-prof

Installing this package causes ghc--prof packages corresponding to ghc--devel packages to be automatically installed too.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install ghc-prof

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

sudo yum -y install ghc-prof

How To Uninstall ghc-prof on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-prof

ghc-prof Package Contents on Fedora 36

References

Summary

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