Installation

1. Download the Go Linux AMD distro.
2. Copy it to /src/util.
3. Remove the existing /util/go symlink.
4. Install the new version:

   
   [artemis] util% sudo tar -C /util -xzf go1.5.3.linux-amd64.tar.gz
   
   

5. Rename the new install root, giving it the proper version number.
6. Recreate the /util/go symlink.

References

1. https://golang.org/doc/install?download=go1.5.3.linux-amd64.tar.gz