How To Install ghc-vault on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-vault in Fedora 36. ghc-vault is A persistent store for values of arbitrary types

Introduction

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

What is `ghc-vault`

A vault is a persistent store for values of arbitrary types. It is like having first-class access to the storage space behind IORefs. The data structure is analogous to a bank vault, where you can access different bank boxes with different keys; hence the name. Also provided is a locker type, representing a store for a single element.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install ghc-vault

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

sudo yum -y install ghc-vault

How To Uninstall ghc-vault on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-vault

ghc-vault Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d/0153c15820bfcb3c6e2014c57b43339514bc00
/usr/lib64/libHSvault-0.3.1.5-A07MVViJ8FZHmMFUxNwBWS-ghc8.10.5.so
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-vault
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-vault/LICENSE

References

ghc-vault website

Summary

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