How To Install ghc-shake on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-shake on CentOS 7. ghc-shake is Haskell shake library

Introduction

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

What is ghc-shake

This package provides the Haskell shake shared library.

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

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

sudo yum -y install ghc-shake

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

sudo dnf -y install ghc-shake

How To Uninstall ghc-shake on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-shake

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Summary

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