How to Install ghc software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install ghc software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

ghc software package provides The Glasgow Haskell Compilation system, you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install ghc 

ghc is installed in your system.

Make ensure the ghc package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ghc *

You will get with ghc package name, version, architecture and description in a table

ghc package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Haskell
Package ghc
Version 7.6.3-21
Description The Glasgow Haskell Compilation system
Sub Section Haskell


See Also, How to uninstall or remove ghc software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?