How to Install Gonic on MXLinux Latest

Gonic is a powerful and efficient HTTP server framework for Go language. It is designed with simplicity, flexibility, and high performance in mind. Gonic is open-source software available on Github.

In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Gonic on MXLinux Latest operating system. The steps are quite simple and easy to follow.

Prerequisites

Before starting with the installation process, we need to have the following prerequisites:

• MXLinux Latest operating system.
• Go installed on the system.
• Access to the terminal and internet connectivity.

Step 1 - Download the Gonic package

The first step is to download the Gonic package from Github. To download the package, open a terminal and type the following command:

$ go get github.com/sentriz/gonic

This command will download the Gonic package and its dependencies to your system.

Step 2 - Build the Gonic package

After downloading the package, change to the Gonic directory and build the package by running the following commands:

$ cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/sentriz/gonic
$ go build 

These commands will build the Gonic package and create an executable file in the same directory.

Step 3 - Run Gonic

Finally, we can run the Gonic package by executing the following command:

$ ./gonic  

This command will start the Gonic HTTP server and listen on the default port 8080. You can access the server by visiting http://localhost:8080 in your web browser.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we learned how to install Gonic on MXLinux Latest. We downloaded the Gonic package from Github, built it, and ran it successfully. Gonic is a powerful HTTP server framework for Go, and it can be used to build high-performance web applications in no time.