Golang — When commands didn’t work for packages installed via go get {package path}

Vasu Vanka
1 min readMar 18, 2020

When installed modules didn’t available as commands over terminal, Do the following to fix.

Set your GOPATH and GOROOT.

GOPATH is your workspace.

GOROOT is where it is installed.

Open a terminal and run the following commands to make things work

export GOPATH=$HOME/go

or whatever your path and update system path.

export PATH=$PATH:$GOPATH/bin;

Now installed packages or modules available in your terminal.

or Place the above lines in your ~/.bash_profile and do the following

source ~/.bash_profile

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