How to Install gotail software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

How to Install gotail software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

gotail software package provides Go implementation of tail, you can install in your Debian 9 (Stretch) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install gotail 

gotail is installed in your system.

Make ensure the gotail package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gotail *

You will get with gotail package name, version, architecture and description in a table

gotail package basic information:

Distro Debian 9 stretch
Section Development
Package gotail
Version 1.0.0+git20160415.b294095-3
Description Go implementation of tail
Sub Section devel


See Also, How to uninstall or remove gotail software package from Debian 9 (Stretch)?