[LinuxUsers] Fwd: It's finally here: Google Chrome for LINUX

[Chris Penn]

I have Chrome installed on a 64bit linux laptop, but I have no reason
to switch from Firefox, so I never use it.

Chris...

On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 2:39 PM, Jason Burris <spidey at oldskool.com> wrote:
> I'm wondering how many people here will switch to Chrome from
> FF/Opera/Konqueror as their default browser.
>
> :wq!
> jason
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Randall Whitman <909linux at whizman.com> wrote:
>>
>> randall-desktop:~> dpkg-deb --info Snarf/Linux/google-chrome-beta_current_i386.deb
>>  new debian package, version 2.0.
>>  size 12577136 bytes: control archive= 5238 bytes.
>>     884 bytes,    14 lines      control
>>    8279 bytes,   254 lines   *  postinst             #!/bin/sh
>>    6205 bytes,   180 lines   *  postrm               #!/bin/sh
>>    1216 bytes,    42 lines   *  prerm                #!/bin/sh
>>  Package: google-chrome-beta
>>  Version: 4.0.249.30-r33928
>>  Architecture: i386
>>  Maintainer: Chrome Linux Team <chrome-linux-packager at google.com>
>>  Installed-Size: 46560
>>  Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.14.0)
>>  Depends: ca-certificates, libasound2, libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.13.2), libc6 (>= 2.6-1), libcairo2 (>= 1.4.0), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.4.0), libfreetype6 (>= 2.3.5), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.2.1), libgconf2-4, libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.14.0), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libnspr4-0d (>= 4.7.1), libnss3-1d (>= 3.12.3), libpango1.0-0 (>= 1.18.3), libstdc++6 (>= 4.2.1), lsb-base (>= 3.2), wget, xdg-utils (>= 1.0.1), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-1)
>>  Conflicts: google-chrome
>>  Replaces: google-chrome
>>  Provides: google-chrome
>>  Section: net
>>  Priority: optional
>>  Description: The web browser from Google
>>  Google Chrome is a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to make the web faster, safer, and easier.
>>
>>
>>> requires a nice stack of dependancies in Fedora 12
>> Already had all the dependencies here, Ubuntu-9.04 + half-kitchen-sink.
>> For any CLI fans, the executable appears in   /opt/google/chrome/chrome  .
>>
>>
>> /Randall
>>
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