How to Install and Uninstall haskell-platform Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 27,2024

1. Install "haskell-platform" package

Please follow the steps below to install haskell-platform on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "haskell-platform" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall haskell-platform on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                haskell-platform
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the haskell-platform package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: haskell-platform
Priority: extra
Section: universe/haskell
Installed-Size: 29
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Haskell Group
Architecture: all
Version: 2014.2.0.0.debian2
Depends: ghc, libghc-async-dev, libghc-attoparsec-dev, libghc-case-insensitive-dev, libghc-fgl-dev, libghc-gluraw-dev, libghc-glut-dev, libghc-hashable-dev, libghc-haskell-src-dev, libghc-html-dev, libghc-http-dev, libghc-hunit-dev, libghc-mtl-dev, libghc-network-dev, libghc-opengl-dev, libghc-openglraw-dev, libghc-parallel-dev, libghc-parsec3-dev, libghc-primitive-dev, libghc-quickcheck2-dev, libghc-random-dev, libghc-regex-base-dev, libghc-regex-compat-dev, libghc-regex-posix-dev, libghc-split-dev, libghc-stm-dev, libghc-syb-dev, libghc-text-dev, libghc-transformers-dev, libghc-unordered-containers-dev, libghc-vector-dev, libghc-xhtml-dev, libghc-zlib-dev, alex, cabal-install, ghc-haddock, happy, hscolour
Suggests: haskell-platform-doc, haskell-platform-prof
Filename: pool/universe/h/haskell-platform/haskell-platform_2014.2.0.0.debian2_all.deb
Size: 3458
MD5sum: 12857cf41718060e15b8b6d384344fbf
SHA1: 3de7105480236b8e744c6550e231ca3689b72e0a
SHA256: c9ff88e57453867242d2c05c3aae8c9f61968f073538c28a57736aafc0668a4d
Description-en: Standard Haskell libraries and tools
The Haskell Platform is a suite of tools and libraries that contain the most
important and best supported components. It is meant to be a starting point
for Haskell developers who are looking for libraries to use.
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Installing this meta package will also install the Debian packages containing
the libraries and tools as specified in the official Haskell Platform, in the
version available in Debian. This may or may not be the version specified in
the platform. If this is of relevance to you, please check them on the
official Haskell Platform homepage.
Description-md5: 691e7f008a8809ac955958eb0736aa24
Homepage: http://hackage.haskell.org/platform/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu