Select your distribution
Please select your Linux distribution in the
list on the right.
Generic Linux
This is a generic
distribution of the Haskell Platform. While
it should work on most modern Linux
distributions, you should use one of the
distribution-specific options listed on the
right if possible.
The latest version of the Haskell Platform for Linux is
7.10.2-a.
To get started perform these steps,
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1
Download the installation tarball,
You can verify the authenticity of this file by
checking its
SHA-256 hash,
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2
Install by running:
$ tar xf ...downloaded archive...
$ sudo ./install-haskell-platform.sh
Ubuntu
Good news! Haskell Platform is already
available in your distribution's package
repository.
Simply run,
$ sudo apt-get install haskell-platform
Debian
Good news! Haskell Platform is already
available in your distribution's package
repository.
Simply run,
$ sudo apt-get install haskell-platform
Linux Mint
Good news! Haskell Platform is already
available in your distribution's package
repository.
Simply run,
$ sudo apt-get install haskell-platform
Redhat
Good news! Haskell Platform is already available in
your distribution's package repository.
Simply run,
$ sudo yum install haskell-platform
Fedora
Good news! Haskell Platform is already available in
your distribution's package
repository.
Simply run,
$ sudo yum install haskell-platform
Gentoo
Good news! Haskell Platform is already
available in your distribution's package repository.
While there is a haskell-platform
ebuild
included in the main Portage tree,
it is recommended that one uses the more
up-to-date gentoo-haskell
overlay. This can be done using layman
,
$ sudo layman -a haskell
$ sudo emerge haskell-platform
More details can be found in the
Wiki.
Build from source
If we don't have a binary package suitable for your distribution
you can build the Haskell Platform from source.
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1
Download and extract the source tarball,
You can verify the authenticity of this file by
checking its
SHA-256 hash,
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2
See the README
file for build instructions.