How to get up and running with Golang install

Connor Leech

Jan 7, 2016·1 min read

Download Go here: https://golang.org/dl/

I chose to use the installer

go1.5.2.darwin-amd64.pkg Installer OS X 64-bit 73MB

This will maybe take ten minutes, depending on your internet speed.

Then go through the installation process with this guy:

Once the installation was successful quit Terminal and reopen it. Type “go”, press Return.

$ goGo is a tool for managing Go source code.Usage:go command [arguments]...

Congrats! You installed the Go language interpreter.