How to Install and Uninstall golang-1.16-go Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "golang-1.16-go" package

Please follow the steps below to install golang-1.16-go on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install golang-1.16-go

2. Uninstall "golang-1.16-go" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall golang-1.16-go on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove golang-1.16-go $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the golang-1.16-go package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: golang-1.16-go
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.16.2-0ubuntu1~20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Source: golang-1.16
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Go Compiler Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 272276
Depends: golang-1.16-src (>= 1.16.2-0ubuntu1~20.04.1), libc6 (>= 2.4)
Recommends: g++, gcc, libc6-dev, pkg-config
Suggests: bzr | brz, ca-certificates, git, mercurial, subversion
Breaks: dh-golang (<< 1.43~)
Filename: pool/universe/g/golang-1.16/golang-1.16-go_1.16.2-0ubuntu1~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 51396524
MD5sum: 52e07ed41441c4140783cca1f8c64202
SHA1: a2d771a16c3ca66bf2cc9c19c2e02da3982b454c
SHA256: 3411c84f704c3fd8805455d2cc0ac875f4af13d3ad355dd9f37d433219fd62a4
SHA512: a8591b7c462d92c93be198acae9112fa8ec2de61db3faf9b67216f05664f59bb6503b7a5ebde5e30324922791d2e148974a623092723d76af814e9b6e61a1738
Homepage: https://golang.org
Description: Go programming language compiler, linker, compiled stdlib
Description-md5: 9791676e1d7825e569bdb76ce1ad2e08