Golang 1.9

Some steps for installing Golang in Ubuntu

After you:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gophers/archive
sudo apt-update
sudo apt-get install golang-1.9-go

then you can add this to your ~/.bashrc, ~/.zshrc

export GOPATH=$HOME/go
export PATH=$PATH:/usr/lib/go-1.9/bin

Assuming that you had port 11371 open which can easily be forgotten with automatic strong firewalls.

Remember to reload your shell by opening and closing or by running source ~/.zshrc