Quick & Easy: Install Golang 1.14.3 on Ubuntu 20.04

20 May 2020

Install

sudo apt-get remove golang --purge
curl -LO https://get.golang.org/$(uname)/go_installer && chmod +x go_installer && ./go_installer && rm go_installer
source $HOME/.bash_profile

compile something

go get github.com/ncw/rclone
$HOME/go/bin/rclone help

if you get process killed try

go get -d github.com/ncw/rclone
go build ./go/src/github.com/ncw/rclone
go install ./go/src/github.com/ncw/rclone
$HOME/go/bin/rclone

enable more swap if you have a 512MB VPS

sudo fallocate -l 1G /swapfile
sudo chmod 600 /swapfile
sudo mkswap /swapfile
sudo swapon /swapfile

Quick & Easy: Install Golang 1.7 on Ubuntu 16.04

1 Nov 2016

apt-get remove golang --purge
wget https://storage.googleapis.com/golang/go1.7.3.linux-amd64.tar.gz
sudo tar -zxvf go1.7.*.linux-amd64.tar.gz -C /usr/local
echo 'export GOROOT=/usr/local/go/bin/go' >> ~/.bashrc
echo 'export GOPATH=$HOME/go' >> ~/.bashrc
echo 'export PATH=$PATH:$GOROOT/bin:$GOPATH/bin' >> ~/.bashrc

compile something

go get github.com/ncw/rclone
go get github.com/mholt/caddy/caddy
$HOME/go/bin/rclone help
$HOME/go/bin/caddy -h

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