How To Install ghc-case-insensitive on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-case-insensitive on CentOS 7. ghc-case-insensitive is Case insensitive string comparison

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-case-insensitive on CentOS 7.

What is ghc-case-insensitive

The module Data.CaseInsensitive provides the ‘CI’ type constructor which can be parameterised by a string-like type like ‘ByteString’, ‘Text’, etc. Comparisons of values of the resulting type will be insensitive to cases.

We can use yum or dnf to install ghc-case-insensitive on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ghc-case-insensitive.

Install ghc-case-insensitive on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install ghc-case-insensitive

Install ghc-case-insensitive on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

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

sudo dnf -y install ghc-case-insensitive

How To Uninstall ghc-case-insensitive on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-case-insensitive

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-case-insensitive on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.