How To Install libghc-missingh-dev on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libghc-missingh-dev on Debian 11. libghc-missingh-dev is Library of utility functions for Haskell

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libghc-missingh-dev on Debian 11.

What is `libghc-missingh-dev`

libghc-missingh-dev is:

MissingH is a library of all sorts of utility functions for Haskell programmers. It is written in pure Haskell and thus should be extremely portable and easy to use. It also has no prerequisites save those that are commonly included with Haskell compilers.

MissingH is based on MissingLib library for OCaml and contains some of the same features. However, some features are left behind because they are already in Haskell or not needed here – and others are added due to things Haskell is missing, or things that Haskell makes possible.

There are three methods to install libghc-missingh-dev on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libghc-missingh-dev Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libghc-missingh-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libghc-missingh-dev

Install libghc-missingh-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libghc-missingh-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libghc-missingh-dev

Install libghc-missingh-dev Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libghc-missingh-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libghc-missingh-dev

How To Uninstall libghc-missingh-dev on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libghc-missingh-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libghc-missingh-dev

Uninstall libghc-missingh-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libghc-missingh-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libghc-missingh-dev

Remove libghc-missingh-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libghc-missingh-dev configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libghc-missingh-dev

Remove libghc-missingh-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libghc-missingh-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libghc-missingh-dev

Dependencies

libghc-missingh-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libghc-missingh-dev package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.