[Haskell-cafe] Global Package Install

[Henning Thielemann]

On Thu, 18 Feb 2021, A. Mc. wrote:

> I am trying to add the package System.Random to be able to run it the 
> same way Data.List or Data.Char, et cetera does in ghci and in doing a 
> ghc command line build.

Do you want to use it from plain GHCi or from 'stack ghci'?

Plain GHCi accesses the packages that are listed by

$ ghc-pkg list

If you want to install and add a package to this list, you can run

$ cabal v1-install random