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How to install local applications in ltsp thin clients?

I've configured a ltsp server at home and built the thin client. Though, I'd now like to know how to add local applications to the thin client, namely chromium-browser and emacs24.
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Unity2D + Compiz make Chromium tabs unmovable

I changed Metacity to Compiz. Everything works great. However, when I use Chromium, as I hold the tab to organize them, the tab can't merge to the original window. So later on, it opens a new window. ...
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Open URL in Chromium and switching to existing tab open if URL already open

I was trying to create Unity quicklists for Gmail. But if the Gmail was already opened, it will still create another tab and load the web page, rather than switching to the existing. I even tried ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 Unity - Webapp shown twice once started

I added a few webapps to my starter panel and if I start one of it the chromium icon appears below of it. Chromium itself is locked to the starter separately, that means that once I start the webapp I ...
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How not to show separate browser instance in Unity for Web Apps?

I've been working on using the WebApps available in Ubuntu such as Facebook and Reddit. I've been using QLE to add more things to the quicklist to add more functionality to them. I was going to ...
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Facebook webapp doesn't work

All my unity-webapps work with chromium, except for Facebook. It popped up the bar to ask me to install, I did, and the unity-webapps-facebookmessenger package was installed. However, it does not ...
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How to force installation of incompatible extensions in Chromium/Chrome?

I was trying to install one of my favorite Chrome/Chromium extensions, Awesome New Tab Page (which I have successfully installed and ran on Chromuim for Ubuntu before,) but it says that the extension ...
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How do I retrieve deleted bookmarks in chromium?

Using Chromium on two computers. One Ubuntu Precise the other Windows XP. Bookmarks deleted on the XP and only realised it also affected my personal laptop with Ubuntu. How do I retrieve my bookmarks ...
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Unity Web Apps create duplicate icon in the unity sidebar

This behavior extends to all installed Unity Web Apps using Chromium. After a fresh install of Ubuntu 13.04 the apps were working correctly and selecting a web app from the sidebar would result in an ...
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Mouse “thumb” button to navigate forward and back?

I recently installed 13.04 on my desktop, and can't seem to get this working in Chromium. Not sure if it's supposed to work in the file browser, or what. I've spent the last two hours looking through ...
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Chromium doesn't play sound

I have Chromium installed on Ubuntu 12.10, but aside from flash things, it seems I can't get a sound out of it. For instance, I installed an extension, SpeakIt, which is supposed to read paragraphs ...
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Webex crashing/lockup Firefox / Chromium Browsers - Ubuntu 12.10

When launching webex from firefox or chromium browser. Browser freezes and stops responding. Browser process must be killed to exit. Please help me troubleshoot this. Here are my setup details and ...
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Why is Chromium shutting down while downloads are in progress?

Chromium used to confirm exit if there are any downloads active, is it something I can turn on/off or is it an Ubuntu bug? ii chromium-browser 23.0.1271.97-0ubun Chromium browser No LSB modules ...
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my chromium browser keeps force quits instantly

it says chromium didn't shut correctly. to reopen the pages you had open,click restore but when i try to click restore it won't let me then the screen dims all of a sudden i can't use the browser ...
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Web short-cuts on dash-11.10

I'm using 11.10, and my web browser is Chrome. Not Chromium, just Chrome. I want to access web-links with just a click. And I want to get to these using dash. Can I do this?
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Chromium shuts down when I open a new tab

I recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 in my old machine and since I'm a big fan of Chrome/Chromium I tried to install it. It worked ok the first time, but now when I open it it says "Chromium didn't shut ...
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How to solve font distortion in Chromium?

I am using Chromium 18 on Ubuntu 12.04 (18.0.1025.168~r134367-0ubuntu0.12.04.1). When I open websites with it, sometimes the fonts get distorted like on the picture attached. I could not find a ...
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Chromium and Google Chrome continue adding their services to start applications

Even I disable or delete the service in startup applications, I found them again on next reboot. I've noticed the issue as both services eat my CPU in system monitor. It must there be something in ...
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Google Drive on New Tab page Chromium

I would like to find an extension or a trick to get a "Drive" page in the New Tab page. So on the bottom of the New Tab page i can choose either "Most Visited" "Apps" or "Drive"
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ubuntu webapps create multiple icons when opened

I recently installed chromium on ubuntu 13.04 and started using webapps. The problem is for every webapp open there is an icon for the webapp and an icon for chromium in my launcher. For example if i ...
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How Do I Create a Chromium Web app with 13.04 and Gnome Shell?

Can't seem to find out how to do this? I specifically want to create a web app for Evernote
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Flash on Chromium no longer works

Flash has stopped working in Chromium on 13.04 after some updates today. It doesn't even show up chrome://plugins/.
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YouTube lag using Chromium on Ubuntu 13.04 64bit

I'm experiencing frustrating lags when trying to watch just about any YouTube video. Some of them load okay, but more often than not only first ~15 seconds load instantly and the rest is either ...
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Ubuntu Chrome browser is having any instance bug issue? Is it browser bug or Ubuntu desktop theme related bug?

When i run Chrome in Ubuntu as Kiosk mode, it open the same site twice, how can i make it one instance only? (my web application does not work if it open twice). For example to open one site it runs ...
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Annoying terminal after ChromeOS development

I have this annoying prompt at the start of every terminal after i installed the google Chromium OS developer kit and I cannot figure out how to get rid of it for the life of me. The prompt looks ...
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Is there any way to get proper Unity WebApps integration in Firefox?

In Chromium, if I open, say, Facebook as a webapp, the window that appears has no url, tabs, nor bookmarks bar -- making it a web app rather than just a browser window. However, if I do the same ...
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How to change the Chromium font in Ubuntu 12.10?

The font in chromium 12.10 is really ugly (you can especially see it on facebook). How can I get a ClearType like font?
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Chromium passwords lost on migration

04 and have a problem. I have migrated many times, and I always just grab the chromium data, including passwords, in the file .config/chromium. Which I did, and all my stuff is there, bookmarks, ...
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Unity webapp working on Firefox, but not on Chromium

I just created an webapp integration for Feedly (https://github.com/eudennis/unity-webapps-feedly), but I can't figure why it work in FIrefox, but won't work at Chromium. Any idea?
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Adjust space(+shift) scroll speed?

I'm not entirely sure where such a configuration would be found, but basically I like to use the Space to scroll down a page in Chromium and Shift+Space to scroll up instead of using a trackpad. The ...
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Build dependency problem while checking dependency for Chromium browser

According to the developer site of Chromium, I installed the shell file. I get the following error: The following packages have unmet dependencies: libcairo2-dbg : Depends: libcairo2 (= ...
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Unresolved dependencies while installing GTK, chromium

I am new to linux, and have been trying to install few packages to use opencv. While trying to install gtk, I faced the following error, from synaptic package manager libgtk-3-dev: Depends: ...
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How do I install Chromium and Skype?

Having just switched to Ubuntu from Mint I tried to install the Chromium browser and Skype. They gave the following errors: Chromium Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have ...
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Facebook not working on Ubuntu 12.04

Since last night Facebook is not working on Ubuntu 12.04. Every other web site is working. Also I booted Windows XP and Facebook worked there. I tried every browser I have on my PC (Chrome, Chromium, ...
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I can't change Chromium 23 settings

I use Ubuntu 12.10 with Chromium from original repositories. Chromium was updated to 23 a few days ago. And now I can't change any settings. For example, I ticked Enable phishing and malware ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 hanging often

I have installed Ubuntu 12.10 in my secondary hard drive with 500GB through Bootable CD. Post the successful installation there are 2 issues i face. Since the Windows XP runs in my primary Hard ...
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gnome - web browser as screensaver have problem with lock screen

How to run a web browser as a screensaver From that link, I can now set chromium-browser in ubuntu - gnome in kiosk mode (fullscreen mode) to display a web page (acting as screensaver). Everything is ...
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VLC plugin does not work in Chromium

VLC plugin works in Firefox, but not in Chromium for me. VLC player appears inside the browser, but during the loading will freeze. Any help will be appreciated!
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Ubuntu 12.10 - Chromium feels sluggish

I am running chromium at ubuntu 12.10 64bit at my desktop with 6GB RAM, i7 - 950 @ 3.00 GHz and nvidia gtx280. With about 15 tabs opened chromium is sluggish and scrolling is slow. What is wrong? ...
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Chromium PDF viewer crashing

Has anybody succeeded in using Google's PDF viewer for Chromium as follows? Chromium: Version 20.0.1132.47 Ubuntu 12.04 (144678) (32-bit OS) libpdf.so: extracted from either stable (6258608 bytes ...
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where should I extract chromium update package too?

I'm not sure that package is the right term here but. I used Chromium Updater to download a .zip file of the latest version of chromium. The zip contents are a folder called chrome-linux ...
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Why doesn't the Stylebot Chrome extension work in Chromium?

I am having issues with the Chrome extension Stylebot. It installed fine, but it is not giving me the option to inspect element in the right click context menu, nor is it showing its icon in the ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 webcam doesn't work in browser

I've got a problem using my webcam in browsers. It simply doesn't detect it (works in cheese and skype though used some workaround for skype. But for example omegle tells me that it requires a webcam ...
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Changed Thumbnail on New Tab page in Chromium

Chromium 18 on Ubuntu 12.04. I have startup and homepage set to the "New Tab page", and think it's great. (would be nice if i could edit it though) My most used thumbnail are my Gmail inbox. ...
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Ubuntu Won't Update

I get the following error when I run sudo apt-get update /usr/lib/apt/methods/https: error while loading shared libraries: libkrb5support.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or ...
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Standalone chrome to run with compiz?

So I got everything working, I used to script to make it so that it logs out when chromium is closed. However when I enter the session it looks terrible, I mean the icons look different and chromium ...
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System stalls when using Chromium

Just as of recently I have been having issues with Ubuntu LTS 12.04. I have run a home recursive clamscan on the OS and does not pick any issues up but for some reason what happens is the web browser ...
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IcedTea Plugin isn't working well in Chromium 22

Just updated to IcedTea 1.2.2, it works fine on Firefox. On Chromium 22 however it does not work fine. Somethings like Yahoo Games will load if I tell you it allow the Java plugin (it will say I have ...
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Disabling Ubuntu's global menu bar - menu bar of Chromium lost

I disabled the global menu bar in Ubuntu 11.10 with sudo apt-get autoremove appmenu-gtk appmenu-gtk3 appmenu-qt However, now Chromium has no global menu, and no local menu - so I can't for example ...
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Settings are not being saved

Several weeks ago I updated a Facebook and Google accounts in Empathy to use per-application passwords. However, it forgets these passwords on each reboot and I have to enter them again. However, ...

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