Thursday, May 26, 2011

Google Chrome - installing

Google Chrome - installing from Source

1. First we need to download the source file from
http://www.google.com/chrome/eula.html
2.so you will get a rpm file named google-chrome-stable_current_x86_64.rpm
3. execute the following command

yum install google-chrome-stable_current_x86_64.rpm --nogpgcheck

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[root@localhost yum.repos.d]# file /usr/bin/passwd
/usr/bin/passwd: setuid ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked (uses shared libs), for GNU/Linux 2.6.32, stripped

[root@localhost yum.repos.d]# cat google-chrome.repo
[google-chrome]
name=google-chrome
baseurl=http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/rpm/stable/i386
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1


[root@localhost yum.repos.d]# yum install google-chrome-stable
Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit
google-chrome | 951 B 00:00
rpmfusion-free-updates | 3.3 kB 00:00
skype | 1.2 kB 00:00
updates/metalink | 6.0 kB 00:00
Setting up Install Process
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
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.
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Total size: 54 M
Total download size: 37 M
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:


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thats all you have now installed Google Chrome on your Linux(fedora,centos) machine.

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