[CentOS] Chromium on CentOS 6

H agents at meddatainc.com
Mon Nov 27 19:48:17 UTC 2017


On November 27, 2017 2:09:34 PM EST, Richard <lists-centos at listmail.innovate.net> wrote:
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>> Date: Monday, November 27, 2017 19:45:28 +0100
>> From: H <agents at meddatainc.com>
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>> On 11/25/2017 10:52 PM, Richard wrote:
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>>>> Date: Saturday, November 25, 2017 18:55:18 +0100
>>>> From: H <agents at meddatainc.com>
>>>> 
>>>> I have chromium installed on CentOS 7 and it works fine, I now
>>>> need to install it on a CentOS 6 workstation. However, it is not
>>>> available in EPEL as it is for C 7. From what I understand, this
>>>> is because it is already available in a supplementary channel from
>>>> RHEL for C 6.
>>>> 
>>>> Is this the recommended method for installing it on C 6?
>>>> 
>>>> https://www.tecmint.com/install-google-chrome-on-redhat-centos-fe
>>>> do ra-linux/
>>>> 
>>> Just curious - why are you using the epel, rather than google,
>>> release for centos-7?
>>> 
>>> The current google repo releases, (which install without any issues
>>> and work well on centos-7) are:
>>> 
>>>   stable.x86_64    62.0.3202.94-1
>>>   beta.x86_64      63.0.3239.59-1
>>> 
>>> while the epel one is:
>>> 
>>>   61.0.3163.100-1
>>> 
>>> which was the "google stable" release in late september, and is
>>> about five releases back.
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>> 
>> Ah, good, so this would be using the google-chrome.repo? I was not
>> familiar with it.
>> 
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>Yes, from the google chrome repository, using google-chrome.repo. The
>Centos wiki page at:
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><https://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/GoogleYumRepos>
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>has the details if you need them. This works for -7, not -6.
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And for Centos 6?


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