Chromium is an open-source version of the Google Chrome web browser. You can install Chromium on Ubuntu Linux using the package manager apt.
Here’s an example of how to install Chromium on Ubuntu Linux:
- Update package list: Before installing Chromium, you should first update your package list by running the command:
sudo apt update
- Install Chromium: Once your package list is up-to-date, you can install Chromium by running the following command:
sudo apt install chromium-browser
- Verify the installation: To verify that Chromium is installed correctly, you can run the command
chromium-browser
and check if the browser launches.
Please note that these commands are for a basic setup and they will install the latest version available of Chromium, also before installing any package it’s recommended to have a backup plan in case something goes wrong, and also to test the installation before applying it to your production environment.
Additionally, you can install Chromium using other package managers like apt-get, dnf or yum, depending on your Linux distribution. Also, if you prefer to install the latest version of Chromium from source, you can find the instructions in the Chromium Project website.
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