How To Install ghc-utf8-string on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-utf8-string on CentOS 7. ghc-utf8-string is Support for reading and writing UTF8 Strings

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-utf8-string on CentOS 7.

What is ghc-utf8-string

A UTF8 layer for IO and Strings. The utf8-string package provides operations for encoding UTF8 strings to Word8 lists and back, and for reading and writing UTF8 without truncation.

We can use yum or dnf to install ghc-utf8-string on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ghc-utf8-string.

Install ghc-utf8-string 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-utf8-string using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ghc-utf8-string

Install ghc-utf8-string 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-utf8-string using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ghc-utf8-string

How To Uninstall ghc-utf8-string on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the ghc-utf8-string package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ghc-utf8-string

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-utf8-string on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.