
1 Type sudo apt upgrade and press the Enter key. To make sure your system is up-to-date, run these two commands: Type sudo apt update and press the Enter key. Steps 1 Press Ctrl + Alt + T to open a terminal window. The above link after wget led to downloading setup file for Chrome in GUI Firefox, so I tried it with wget and the result is the terminal saved a file on the desktop (from where I have run the command). This wikiHow article will walk you through installing Chrome from the terminal on Ubuntu or Debian Linux. I have tried this command on my terminal, wget

Please explain the structure if (of?) the above link after wget. I understand the procedure to some extent. If you still get some kind of dependencies error then before executing the (just) above command, execute sudo apt-get -f install Posted by Ramesh Jha ApPosted in Applications, Chrome, Ubuntu 12.I want to install Google Chrome for Linux (Ubuntu) from the terminal.

Then you could install the package using the command (instead of using Software Center) sudo dpkg -i package_b If anything goes wrong – like missing dependencies or couldn’t open the file then open a terminal(Ctrl+Alt+t) and execute the following command(s) to first install the missing packages/libraries – sudo apt-get install libnspr4-0d Then wait for the installation to complete. Then open the downloaded package (some_file_b) with Ubuntu Software Center and hit install (as you usually install packages and applications Ubuntu Software Center).Download The Debian Package (make sure, you select the package for right architecture i.e 32 or 64 bit) deb package Use wget to download the latest Google Chrome package for Debian Linux system and its derivatives.Open with Software Center Installing Chrome browser in Ubuntu 12.04

(Although that’s not a good reason because you can also install Adobe Flash player for Firefox or other browsers, surely up to this release). Google Chrome has all those proprietary stuffs such as Adobe Flash player – integrated by default. On the other hand if you want Google Chrome – then Debian Package (executable format) is available for Ubuntu or other Debian based distributions such as Linux Mint. Chromium works great! but you may be missing some proprietary plugins/codecs that you may want to use. Firefox is great but if you want to use Google Chrome in Ubuntu 12.04 – then you may try Chromium (the open source project, the base of Google Chrome web browser) – it’s already there in Ubuntu Software Center. Ubuntu 12.04 LTS comes with Mozilla Firefox, installed by default.
