Re: Install Google Chrome - SOLVED

[erosenberg@hygeiabiomedical.com]

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Scott Ferguson <scott.ferguson.debian.user@gmail.com>

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Mon, 25 Nov 2013 16:14:17 +1100

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Re: Install Google Chrome


On 25/11/13 16:07, erosenberg@hygeiabiomedical.com wrote:
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> 4. Finally, as root copy and paste the following code into a terminal:-
> apt-get install google-chrome stable


My mistake, should read:-
apt-get install google-chrome-stable

(NOTE: the -)
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> Kind regards
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> Thanks -
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> This is what I get:
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> root@meow:/# cat /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list
> deb http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main
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Correct
(I usually put the add key method into a comment for future reference)

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> root@meow:/# wget -q -O -
> https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub |
> > apt-key add -
> OK

Correct
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> root@meow:/# wget -q -O -
> https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub |apt-key add -
> OK
> root@meow:/# apt-get install google-chrome stable
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> Package google-chrome is a virtual package provided by:
> google-chrome-unstable 33.0.1712.4-1
> google-chrome-stable 31.0.1650.57-1
> google-chrome-beta 32.0.1700.19-1
> You should explicitly select one to install.
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> E: Package 'google-chrome' has no installation candidate
> E: Unable to locate package stable
> root@meow:/# apt-get install google-chrome-stable 31.0.1650.57-1


ignore the version number when you see those sort of messages from apt-get.
e.g. any of the following will work:-
apt-get install google-chrome-stable
apt-get install google-chrome-unstable
apt-get install google-chrome-beta




Kind regards

Scott -

> Thanks ever so much.
> IT WORKS!!!!
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