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Powerline on old Ubuntu: Use up-to-date version of golang #216

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Expand Up @@ -102,6 +102,13 @@ sudo apt install golang-go
go get -u github.com/justjanne/powerline-go
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> [!TIP]
> If you're using Ubuntu 18.04 or 16.04, you'll need to first install the correct version of golang:
> ```bash
> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:longsleep/golang-backports
> sudo apt update
> ```

### Customize your Ubuntu prompt

Open your `~/.bashrc` file with `nano ~/.bashrc` or the text editor of your choice. This is a bash script that runs every time bash starts. Add the following, though beware that GOPATH may already exist:
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