How to Run Google Chrome In Linux - Ubuntu
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Well Google Chrome has made an impact and many users have started using it.I wrote about chrome a few days back and i must say it looks promising with some really unique features but does lack some basic features as well.So for Linux (ubuntu) users chrome can be used by downloading chromium which is based on google chrome.Here's how you get google chrome In Ubuntu

Step 1 : Go to your Terminal(Applications->Accessories->Terminal) and type in the following
Step 2 : First you need to download chromium by typing wget http://media.codeweavers.com/pub/crossover/chromium/cxchromium_0.9.0-1_i386.deb
Step 3 : Now install the package by typing sudo dpkg -i cxchromium_0.9.0-1_i386.deb
Step 4 : Chrome should now begin to install
Step 5 : You can now Start using chrome by going to Applications->CrossOver Chromium->Chromium

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Anonymous said... @ October 3, 2008 at 9:11 AM

Error Installing Chromium:

Selecting previously deselected package cxchromium.
(Reading database ... 114088 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking cxchromium (from cxchromium_0.9.0-1_i386.deb) ...
Setting up cxchromium (0.9.0-1) ...
cxbottle:warning: The current character encoding (UTF-8) may not be compatible with the encoding of the bottle (ISO-8859-1). This may cause applications to not find their files and thus lead to malfunctions.

Anonymous said... @ April 21, 2011 at 5:44 AM

I've the same problem on my Ubuntu 10 Lucid linx

Prash Babu said... @ May 29, 2011 at 12:13 AM

well, you no longer need chromium as google now officially has their own LINUX version just go to www.google.com/chrome

Prashanth..

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