How To Install ghc-bytestring on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-bytestring on Rocky Linux 8. ghc-bytestring is Haskell bytestring library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-bytestring on Rocky Linux 8.

What is ghc-bytestring

This package provides the Haskell bytestring library.

We can use yum or dnf to install ghc-bytestring on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ghc-bytestring.

Install ghc-bytestring on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install ghc-bytestring using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ghc-bytestring

Install ghc-bytestring on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install ghc-bytestring using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ghc-bytestring

How To Uninstall ghc-bytestring on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-bytestring

ghc-bytestring Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2/e70b1c655df27b603173533aa527303be0d29a
/usr/lib64/libHSbytestring-0.10.8.2-ghc8.2.2.so
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-bytestring
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-bytestring/LICENSE

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-bytestring on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.