Installing Chrome on Ubuntu

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Step #1: Download Google Chrome

You need to visit the following url to grab the .deb file. Make sure you download 32 bit or 64 bit .deb version:

=> Download Chrome Browser

Fig.01: Download Google Chrome 32/64 bit deb package for Ubuntu Linux

Download 32 bit versionOpen a terminal (press CTRL-ALT-t and type the following wget command to grab .deb file:$ cd /tmp$ wget https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_i386.debDownload 64 bit version using command lineOpen a terminal (press CTRL-ALT-t and type the following wget command to grab .deb file:$ cd /tmp$ wget https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.debSample outputs:

--2013-05-07 15:19:24-- https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb

Resolving dl.google.com (dl.google.com)... 173.194.36.39, 173.194.36.35, 173.194.36.40, ...

Connecting to dl.google.com (dl.google.com)|173.194.36.39|:443... connected.

HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK

Length: 42434828 (40M) [application/x-debian-package]Saving to: `google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb'

100%[======================================>] 4,24,34,828 466K/s in 89s

2013-05-07 15:20:53 (466 KB/s) - `google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb' saved [42434828/42434828]

Step #2: Install .deb file

Type the following command to install 32 bit version:$ sudo dpkg -i google-chrome-stable_current_i386.debType the following command to install 64 bit version:$ sudo dpkg -i google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.debSample outputs:

Fig.02: Errors were encountered while processing

Step #3: Fixing "errors were encountered while processing" error

Type the following command to fix the error and install Chrome:$ sudo apt-get -f installSample outputs:

Reading package lists... Done

Building dependency tree

Reading state information... Done

Correcting dependencies... Done

The following extra packages will be installed:

libnss3-1d libxss1

The following NEW packages will be installed:

libnss3-1d libxss1

0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.

1 not fully installed or removed.

Need to get 22.0 kB of archives.

After this operation, 162 kB of additional disk space will be used.

Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y

Get:1 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main libnss3-1d amd64 3.14.3-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 [13.4 kB]

Get:2 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main libxss1 amd64 1:1.2.1-2 [8,646 B]

Fetched 22.0 kB in 0s (23.6 kB/s)

Selecting previously unselected package libnss3-1d.

(Reading database ... 197880 files and directories currently installed.)

Unpacking libnss3-1d (from .../libnss3-1d_3.14.3-0ubuntu0.12.04.1_amd64.deb) ...

Selecting previously unselected package libxss1.

Unpacking libxss1 (from .../libxss1_1%3a1.2.1-2_amd64.deb) ...

Setting up libnss3-1d (3.14.3-0ubuntu0.12.04.1) ...

Setting up libxss1 (1:1.2.1-2) ...

Setting up google-chrome-stable (26.0.1410.63-r192696) ...

update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/google-chrome to provide /usr/bin/x-www-browser (x-www-browser) in auto mode.

update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/google-chrome to provide /usr/bin/gnome-www-browser (gnome-www-browser) in auto mode.

Processing triggers for libc-bin ...

ldconfig deferred processing now taking place

How do I use Google Chrome?

Simply type the following command:google-chromegoogle-chrome http://www.cyberciti.biz/Or use GUI option > Press Windows key > Type Google or Chrome in unity search bar:

Fig.03: Starting Google Chrome browser

So there you have it-the ultimate and fast Google Chrome running on Ubuntu Linux: