Go 1.23.5 Installation Script

Using Zsh?

This script automates the installation of Go 1.23.5 on Linux by performing the following steps:

• Download: Retrieves Go 1.23.5 from https://go.dev/dl/go1.23.5.linux-amd64.tar.gz.

• Remove: Deletes any existing Go installation at /usr/local/go.

• Extract: Unpacks the downloaded tarball into /usr/local.

• Update PATH: Appends /usr/local/go/bin to your PATH in ~/.zshrc and reloads the config, making the go command immediately available in your terminal.

wget -q https://go.dev/dl/go1.23.5.linux-amd64.tar.gz && sudo rm -rf /usr/local/go && sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf go1.23.5.linux-amd64.tar.gz && echo "export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin" >> ~/.zshrc && source ~/.zshrc

Using Bash?

This script automates the installation of Go 1.23.5 on Linux by performing the following steps:

• Download: Retrieves Go 1.23.5 from https://go.dev/dl/go1.23.5.linux-amd64.tar.gz.

• Remove: Deletes any existing Go installation at /usr/local/go.

• Extract: Unpacks the downloaded tarball into /usr/local.

• Update PATH: Appends /usr/local/go/bin to your PATH in ~/.profile and reloads the profile, making the go command immediately available in your terminal.

wget -q https://go.dev/dl/go1.23.5.linux-amd64.tar.gz && sudo rm -rf /usr/local/go && sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf go1.23.5.linux-amd64.tar.gz && echo "export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin" >> ~/.profile && source ~/.profile