Re: Install Google Chrome

[Georgi Naplatanov <gosho@oles.biz>]

On 11/18/2013 06:40 AM, erosenberg@hygeiabiomedical.com wrote:
> Dear List -
>
> I have done the following -
>
> Downloaded chrome from site into /opt
>
> root@meow:/opt# ls
> google-chrome-stable_current_i386.deb
>
> install -
>
> root@meow:/opt# dpkg -i google-chrome-stable_current_i386.deb
>
> now I get
>
> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of google-chrome-stable:
>   google-chrome-stable depends on gconf-service; however:
>    Package gconf-service is not installed.
>   google-chrome-stable depends on libgconf-2-4 (>= 2.31.1); however:
>    Package libgconf-2-4 is not installed.
>   google-chrome-stable depends on libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0); however:
>    Package libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 is not installed.
>   google-chrome-stable depends on libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0); however:
>    Version of libgtk2.0-0 on system is 2.20.1-2.
>   google-chrome-stable depends on libnspr4 (>= 1.8.0.10); however:
>    Package libnspr4 is not installed.
>   google-chrome-stable depends on libnss3 (>= 3.14.3); however:
>    Package libnss3 is not installed.
>   google-chrome-stable depends on libstdc++6 (>= 4.6); however:
>    Version of libstdc++6 on system is 4.4.5-8.
>   google-chrome-stable depends on libx11-6 (>= 2:1.4.99.1); however:
>    Version of libx11-6 on system is 2:1.3.3-4+squeeze1.
> dpkg: error processing google-chrome-stable (--install):
>   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
>
> What should I do?
>
> TIA
>
> Ethan

Hi,

Google updates to frequently their browser and suggest you to add 
external repository for google chrome.

https://wiki.debian.org/UnofficialRepositories

Are you using Squeezy ? If you are, I'm not sure that Google provides 
binary packages for old stable.

Best regards
Georgi