Install Chrome on Xfce #
This assumes you are running Ubuntu, have already installed Xfce and have a working Xfce session.
- Install prerequisites
sudo apt-get install fonts-liberation
- Download the latest version of the Chrome browser
wget https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
- Install Chrome
sudo dpkg -i google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
- Delete package
rm google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
- Update Chrome (later)
Once installed, Chrome can be updated with the usual Ubuntu upgrade commands.
Update local package information
sudo apt update
If Chrome was installed correctly, you should notice a new source entry (Hit:5 below) in the update output:
Upgrade packages
sudo apt upgrade