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

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

ghc-prof software package provides Profiling libraries for 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-prof 

ghc-prof is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ghc-prof *

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

ghc-prof package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Haskell
Package ghc-prof
Version 7.6.3-21
Description Profiling libraries for the Glasgow Haskell Compilation system
Sub Section Haskell


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