Installing chromium browser?
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Maybe I'm missing something obvious but I don't seem to be able to install the chromium web browser from the command line. Running apt install chromium-browser doesn't work...


Code:
[mobian@mobian ~]$ sudo apt install chromium-browser
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree     
Reading state information... Done
Package chromium-browser is not available, but is referred to by another package.
This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
is only available from another source

E: Package 'chromium-browser' has no installation candidate


Trying apt install chromium doesn't work either, but it suggests another package...



Code:
[mobian@mobian ~]$ sudo apt-get install chromium
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree     
Reading state information... Done
Package chromium is not available, but is referred to by another package.
This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
is only available from another source
However the following packages replace it:
  chromium-bsu

However,"chromium-bsu" appears to be a shoot-em-up space game:



https://packages.debian.org/sid/chromium-bsu



So -- how to install the chromium browser? Is there another repository that needs to be added?
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Messages In This Thread
Installing chromium browser? - by Zebulon Walton - 12-13-2020, 01:42 PM
RE: Installing chromium browser? - by nas - 12-13-2020, 02:53 PM
RE: Installing chromium browser? - by agisga - 01-21-2021, 03:16 PM
RE: Installing chromium browser? - by gizmuth - 12-13-2020, 08:02 PM
RE: Installing chromium browser? - by C0ffeeFreak - 02-08-2021, 10:41 PM
RE: Installing chromium browser? - by C0ffeeFreak - 02-09-2021, 12:33 PM

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