gccgo-4.7 software package provides GNU Go compiler, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install gccgo-4.7
gccgo-4.7 is installed in your system.
Make ensure the gccgo-4.7 package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gccgo-4.7 *
You will get with gccgo-4.7 package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Development |
| Package | gccgo-4.7 |
| Version | 4.7.4-3ubuntu12 |
| Description | GNU Go compiler |
| Sub Section | Devel |
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