How To Install ghc-simple-sendfile on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-simple-sendfile in Fedora 36. ghc-simple-sendfile is Cross-platform sendfile system call

Introduction

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

What is ghc-simple-sendfile

A Haskell cross-platform library for the sendfile system call. This library tries to minimize system calls, since they are a bottleneck for web servers.

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

Install ghc-simple-sendfile 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-simple-sendfile using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ghc-simple-sendfile

Install ghc-simple-sendfile 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-simple-sendfile using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ghc-simple-sendfile

How To Uninstall ghc-simple-sendfile on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-simple-sendfile

ghc-simple-sendfile Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a/c2c397fd13f0298348e1ae7d74a8d35b86d195
/usr/lib64/libHSsimple-sendfile-0.2.30-Bq4ureIx7Bj9aUP55jfWJb-ghc8.10.5.so
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-simple-sendfile
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-simple-sendfile/LICENSE

References

Summary

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