Go Installation
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Internal
Installation
Mac
https://go.dev → Download → Apple macOS (ARM64) or Apple macOS (x86-64) → .pkg → double-click.
It installs in usr/local/go.
Linux
https://storage.googleapis.com/golang/go1.6.linux-amd64.tar.gz
Install under /opt:
cd /opt
wget https://storage.googleapis.com/golang/go1.6.linux-amd64.tar.gz
gunzip < go1.6.linux-amd64.tar.gz | tar xfv -
mv go go1.6
ln -s ./go1.6 go
Then update .bashrc, declare GOROOT environment variable:
export GOROOT=/opt/go
export PATH=...:${GOROOT}/bin:...
Post-Installation
Set GOPATH to match your local environment.