How To Install ghc-sendfile on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-sendfile on CentOS 7.
What is ghc-sendfile
A library which exposes zero-copy sendfile functionality in a portable way. If a platform does not support sendfile, a fallback implementation in haskell is provided.
We can use yum or dnf to install ghc-sendfile on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ghc-sendfile.
Install ghc-sendfile 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-sendfile using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install ghc-sendfile
Install ghc-sendfile 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-sendfile using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install ghc-sendfile
How To Uninstall ghc-sendfile on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the ghc-sendfile package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove ghc-sendfile
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-sendfile on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
