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This guide shows you how to install and use the tool with the most common configuration. For advanced options and complete reference information, see the official documentation. Some install guides also include optional next steps to help you explore related workflows or integrations.
Go is an open source programming language that’s available for a variety of operating systems and Linux distributions.
There are multiple ways to install Go. In this guide, you’ll learn how to install Go for Ubuntu on Arm.
Confirm you are using an Arm machine by running:
uname -m
The output is similar to:
aarch64
If you see a different result, you are not using an Arm computer running 64-bit Linux.
The easiest way to install Go for Ubuntu on Arm is to download a release, extract it, and set up your PATH environment variable. To download and install Go, follow these steps:
The following steps use go1.24.5. To download the latest version of Go, replace go1.24.5 with the identifier for the latest version. To find the latest version of Go, see
All releases
.
wget https://go.dev/dl/go1.24.5.linux-arm64.tar.gz
/usr/local/go:
sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf ./go1.24.5.linux-arm64.tar.gz
go in your .bashrc file:
echo 'export PATH="$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin"' >> ~/.bashrc
source ~/.bashrc
Confirm go is installed by printing the version:
go version
The output is similar to:
go version go1.24.5 linux/arm64
You are now ready to use the Go programming language on your Arm machine running Ubuntu.
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