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 ## Install package `golang`

 The `golang` Debian package may have already made its way into your Ubuntu distribution. Try this:

 ```
 $ sudo apt-get install golang
 ```

 That is all you need to get `go` working on your system. (You can use `go env GOROOT` to be sure where the Go files are, if you're curious.) Don't forget to create your GOPATH.


 ## If that didn't work

 See http://blog.labix.org/2013/06/15/in-flight-deb-packages-of-go
	## Install package `golang`

	The `golang` Debian package may have already made its way into your Ubuntu distribution. Try this:

	```
	$ sudo apt-get install golang
	```

	That is all you need to get `go` working on your system. (You can use `go env GOROOT` to be sure where the Go files are, if you're curious.) Don't forget to create your GOPATH.


	## If that didn't work

	See http://blog.labix.org/2013/06/15/in-flight-deb-packages-of-go