GOPATH defaults to $HOME/go, so it should be reflected in this article.

Ihor Dvoretskyi 2018-01-04 20:12:54 +01:00
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# Unix systems
`GOPATH` can be any directory on your system. In Unix examples, we will set it to `$HOME/work`. Note that `GOPATH` must not be the same path as your Go installation. Another common setup is to set GOPATH=$HOME.
`GOPATH` can be any directory on your system. In Unix examples, we will set it to `$HOME/go` (since Go 1.8, it's a default `GOPATH` on Unix-like systems). Note that `GOPATH` must not be the same path as your Go installation. Another common setup is to set GOPATH=$HOME.
## Bash
Edit your `~/.bash_profile` to add the following line:
```bash
export GOPATH=$HOME/work
export GOPATH=$HOME/go
```
Save and exit your editor. Then, source your `~/.bash_profile`.
@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ source ~/.bash_profile
> Note: Set the GOBIN path to generate a binary file when `go install` is run.
> ```bash
> export GOBIN=$HOME/work/bin
> export GOBIN=$HOME/go/bin
> ```
## Zsh
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Edit your `~/.zshrc` file to add the following line:
```bash
export GOPATH=$HOME/work
export GOPATH=$HOME/go
```
Save and exit your editor. Then, source your `~/.zshrc`.
```bash
@ -42,16 +42,16 @@ $ source ~/.zshrc
# Windows
Your workspace can be located wherever you like,
but we'll use `C:\work` in this example.
but we'll use `C:\go` in this example.
Note that `GOPATH` must not be the same path as your Go installation.
* Create folder at `C:\work`.
* Create folder at `C:\go`.
* Right click on "Start" and click on "Control Panel". Select "System and Security", then click on "System".
* From the menu on the left, select the "Advanced systems settings".
* Click the "Environment Variables" button at the bottom.
* Click "New" from the "User variables" section.
* Type `GOPATH` into the "Variable name" field.
* Type `C:\work` into the "Variable value" field.
* Type `C:\go` into the "Variable value" field.
* Click OK.
## Windows 10