> Date: Thursday, December 17, 2015 16:28:01 -0500 > From: Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org> > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 08:37:32PM +0000, Richard wrote: >> >> I'm seeing the following banner when I start up google-chrome >> 48-beta (48.0.2564.48 beta (64-bit)) on my 7.2 machines: >> >> This computer will soon stop receiving Google Chrome updates >> because this Linux system will no longer be supported. >> >> Does this portend a support issue for chrome on centos-7 in a few >> months when the underlying changes make their way into their >> -stable (since, as I understand it/as last I remember, in the >> centos world we don't have benefit of the RH chromium release)? > > I can confirm that I see this on RHEL7 as well, with all the latest > updates. > > It looks like Google doesn't think RHEL7/CentOS7 is "new" enough to > run Chrome. > > I suggest providing feedback to Google, perhaps they might consider > [not] dropping RHEL7/CentOS7 support if they get enough feedback, > although I suspect they really couldn't care less about RPM-based > distros, most of their code seems to be all ubuntu-based. On the linked-to help page: <https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95346> they show fedora-21[+] as supported. If I remember correctly, RHEL/CentOS-7 is based against fedora-19.