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Re: Dragging tabs in Google Chrome 97



Greg Wooledge wrote: 
> This morning, I did my normal apt-get update/upgrade, and this brought
> in a new version of google-chrome-stable
> 
> ii  google-chrome-stable 97.0.4692.71-1 amd64        The web browser from Google
> 
> After restarting in the new version of Chrome, I am unable to move
> tabs around within a window.  Any attempt to drag a tab to the left or
> the right immediately causes the creation of a new window, with the
> tab that I was trying to move inside the new window.
> 
> I googled (ironically) the problem, and of course because Chrome 97 is
> so new, there are no useful pages in the search results yet.  The nearest
> I found were some older reports of similar issues.

I see reports now from Ubuntu and Manjaro, so I'm pretty sure
this is Google's issue. Downgrading to

https://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/pool/main/g/google-chrome-stable/google-chrome-stable_96.0.4664.110-1_amd64.deb

is reported to work. Eventually, presumably, Google will fix it.

-dsr-


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