How To Install ghc-shake on Fedora 36

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

Introduction

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

What is `ghc-shake`

This package provides the Haskell shake shared library.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install ghc-shake

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

sudo yum -y install ghc-shake

How To Uninstall ghc-shake on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-shake

ghc-shake Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a9
/usr/lib/.build-id/a9/cf722583716a906005ca434328033e9fd6fc84
/usr/lib64/libHSshake-0.19.5-9pWeYQRoaoQ5ifRBjCBmLp-ghc8.10.5.so

References

ghc-shake website

Summary

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