How to Fix “No Go Packages Exist” Error in Go

As a beginner in Go programming, you might encounter the frustrating “no Go packages exist” error when trying to run your code. Don’t worry – this is a common issue that occurs when your Go module isn’t properly set up. Let’s walk through how to fix it…


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As a beginner in Go programming, you might encounter the frustrating "no Go packages exist" error when trying to run your code. Don't worry - this is a common issue that occurs when your Go module isn't properly set up. Let's walk through how to fix it.

What is a Go Module?
Go module is more than just source code - it's the foundation of your project that defines and manages all required dependencies. Think of it as a project manifest that tells Go exactly what your code needs to run successfully.

** Step-by-Step Solution
** 1. Create a Project Directory
Open your terminal and create a new directory for your project:


bash


This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by Quinterabok


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