How to Install and Uninstall cabal-install Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "cabal-install" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install cabal-install on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cabal-install
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cabal-install" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall cabal-install on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cabal-install
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cabal-install package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: cabal-install
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.0.0-3build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/haskell
Source: haskell-cabal-install
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Haskell Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 26144
Depends: ghc (>= 8.4.3), libc6 (>= 2.29), libffi8ubuntu1 (>= 3.4~20200819), libgmp10, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: curl | wget
Filename: pool/universe/h/haskell-cabal-install/cabal-install_3.0.0.0-3build1_amd64.deb
Size: 3805208
MD5sum: 8e96972fb0f186c5255f82280611bdd0
SHA1: 8c9986b11e608832933416d2c42a71c4644e8449
SHA256: ceb5c28e8ef52fbea82106866d5ea0501ecc1eead29b18d7c4eea43acfe0d0c7
SHA512: 2c31b01e17c246e2aeb8a3b3421618c2572a0305bea06b58ecef4fbef59bd0d7f11bf5852b99c55c7d8a8ec5cffcb0646ca0aaf5630b104270b676464f06bcce
Homepage: https://www.haskell.org/cabal/
Description-en: command-line interface for Cabal and Hackage
The 'cabal' command-line program simplifies the process of managing
Haskell software by automating the fetching, configuration, compilation
and installation of Haskell libraries and programs.
Description-md5: 4478c796a8d4a5f67f5bbfa55b6cce07