How To Install ghc-template-haskell on Rocky Linux 8

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

Introduction

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

What is ghc-template-haskell

This package provides the Haskell template-haskell library.

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

Install ghc-template-haskell 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-template-haskell using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ghc-template-haskell

Install ghc-template-haskell 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-template-haskell using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ghc-template-haskell

How To Uninstall ghc-template-haskell on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove ghc-template-haskell

ghc-template-haskell Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/02/c614c6ec7373fbd8c6ef8ef37613007957e51f
/usr/lib64/libHStemplate-haskell-2.12.0.0-ghc8.2.2.so
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-template-haskell
/usr/share/licenses/ghc-template-haskell/LICENSE

References

Summary

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