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GOBIN is superfluous for most users, including the example

Filippo Valsorda 2018-08-13 01:17:19 -04:00
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SettingGOPATH.md

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# Unix systems
`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`.
`GOPATH` can be any directory on your system. In Unix examples, we will set it to `$HOME/go` (the default since Go 1.8). Note that `GOPATH` must not be the same path as your Go installation. Another common setup is to set `GOPATH=$HOME`.
## Bash
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source ~/.bash_profile
```
> Note: Set the GOBIN path to generate a binary file when `go install` is run.
> ```bash
> export GOBIN=$HOME/go/bin
> ```
## Zsh
Edit your `~/.zshrc` file to add the following line:
@ -39,7 +34,7 @@ export GOPATH=$HOME/go
```
Save and exit your editor. Then, source your `~/.zshrc`.
```bash
$ source ~/.zshrc
source ~/.zshrc
```
## fish
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```bash
set -x -U GOPATH $HOME/go
```
> The `-x` is used to specify that this variable should be exported
> and the `-U` makes this a universal variable, available to all sessions and
> persistent
To set the GOBIN path:
```bash
set -x -U GOBIN $GOPATH/bin
```
The `-x` is used to specify that this variable should be exported
and the `-U` makes this a universal variable, available to all sessions and
persistent.
# Windows
Your workspace can be located wherever you like,
but we'll use `C:\go-work` in this example.
__NOTE:__ that `GOPATH` must not be the same path as your Go installation.
__NOTE:__ `GOPATH` must not be the same path as your Go installation.
* Create folder at `C:\go-work`.
* Right click on "Start" and click on "Control Panel". Select "System and Security", then click on "System".
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* Click OK.
## Windows 10
There is a faster way to edit `Environment Variables` with search
* Left click on "Search" and type `env` or `environment`. select `Edit environment variables for your account`
* and follow step above
There is a faster way to edit `Environment Variables` via search:
* Left click on "Search" and type `env` or `environment`.
* Select "Edit environment variables for your account".
* ... and follow steps above.