In this article we will be installing Google Chrome browser on Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine Linux
In this tutorial you will learn:
- How to install all prerequisites
- How to download Google Chrome browser debian package
- How to install Google Chrome browser
- How to start Google Chrome browser
Software Requirements and Conventions Used
Category | Requirements, Conventions or Software Version Used |
---|---|
System | Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine Linux |
Software | Google Chrome |
Other | Privileged access to your Linux system as root or via the sudo command. |
Conventions |
# – requires given linux commands to be executed with root privileges either directly as a root user or by use of sudo command$ – requires given linux commands to be executed as a regular non-privileged user |
How to install Google Chrome web browser on Ubuntu 19.10 step by step instructions
- Install all prerequisites.
Start by opening your terminal and executing the following command to install all prerequisites:
$ sudo apt install gdebi-core
- Download the Google Chrome web browser.
Use
wget
command to download the Google Chrome web browser package by executing the following shortcut command:$ wget https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
- Install Google Chrome web browser.
Next, install the
package downloaded in the previous step: $ sudo gdebi google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading state information... Done The web browser from Google Google Chrome is a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to make the web faster, safer, and easier. Do you want to install the software package? [y/N]:y
- Start Google Chrome web browser.
Launch the Google Chrome web browser from activities menu by searching for
chrome
or by executing the following command from your Ubuntu teminal:$ google-chrome