Same issue on 18.04. Resolved with $ cd /usr/lib/go-1.10/ ; sudo ln -s ../../share/go-1.10/misc misc
$ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS Release: 18.04 $ apt-cache policy golang-1.10-go golang-1.10-go: Installed: 1.10.4-2ubuntu1~18.04.1 Candidate: 1.10.4-2ubuntu1~18.04.1 Version table: *** 1.10.4-2ubuntu1~18.04.1 500 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1.10.1-1ubuntu2 500 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic/main amd64 Packages ** Tags added: bionic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1810535 Title: go 1.10 fails to symlink misc into GOROOT To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/golang-1.10/+bug/1810535/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs