How To Install ghc-req on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-req in Fedora 36. ghc-req is Easy-to-use, type-safe, expandable, high-level HTTP client library

Introduction

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

What is `ghc-req`

Req is an easy-to-use, type-safe, expandable, high-level HTTP client library that just works without any fooling around.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install ghc-req

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

sudo yum -y install ghc-req

How To Uninstall ghc-req on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-req

ghc-req Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2/d9b6f515ed54fc543be6e6cb2d8915002fcc73
/usr/lib64/libHSreq-3.9.0-FftZ7WFowk6LJP7o04sdjy-ghc8.10.5.so
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-req
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-req/LICENSE.md
/usr/share/req-3.9.0
/usr/share/req-3.9.0/httpbin-data
/usr/share/req-3.9.0/httpbin-data/robots.txt
/usr/share/req-3.9.0/httpbin-data/utf8.html

References

ghc-req website

Summary

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