ghc9.6-bin on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "ghc9.6-bin" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install ghc9.6-bin on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ghc9.6-bin on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "ghc9.6-bin" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone ghc9.6-bin's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/ghc9.6-bin.git 
            
                        
                ~/ghc9.6-bin
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/ghc9.6-bin folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/ghc9.6-bin
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ghc9.6-bin package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1405027
Name: ghc9.6-bin
PackageBaseID: 195380
PackageBase: ghc9.6-bin
Version: 9.6.4-2
Description: Binary GHC 9.6 installed on /usr/bin/ghc-9.6
URL: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.005918
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: rudy.matela
Submitter: rudy.matela
FirstSubmitted: 1688560163
LastModified: 1707236806
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ghc9.6-bin.tar.gz