Step 1: Download the Go 1.26 Tarball

Step 2: Extract the Toolchain Step 3: Configure Environment Variables

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Step 2: Extract the Toolchain
Step 3: Configure Environment Variables

wget https://go.dev/dl/go1.26.0.linux-amd64.tar.gz

Step 2: Extract the Toolchain

sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf go1.26.0.linux-amd64.tar.gz

Step 3: Configure Environment Variables

echo 'export GOROOT=/usr/local/go' >> ~/.bashrc
echo 'export GOPATH=$HOME/go' >> ~/.bashrc
echo 'export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin:$GOPATH/bin' >> ~/.bashrc
source ~/.bashrc

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