Install latest Hugo on Linux

How to Install latest Hugo version on Ubuntu?

The simplest way is to to use brew instead of apk as package manager:

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# remove apk hugo vesrion
sudo apt purge hugo

# install homebrew
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"

# add homebrew to your PATH, as explained at the end of setup process
#
# zsh
echo 'eval $(/home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew/bin/brew shellenv)' >> ~/.zprofile
eval $(/home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew/bin/brew shellenv)
cat ~/.zprofile
#
# or bash
echo 'eval "$(/home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew/bin/brew shellenv)"' >> ~/.profile
eval "$(/home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew/bin/brew shellenv)"
cat ~/.profile

# install latest hugo
sudo apt-get install build-essential curl file git
brew install hugo

# check hugo version
hugo version
date 04. Mar 2020 | modified 17. Jan 2023
filename: Hugo CMS » How to Install Latest Version on Linux