Questions tagged [google-chrome]
Google Chrome is a non-free proprietary web browser based on Chromium with extra features added such as a built-in Adobe Flash reader and PDF viewer along with support for DRM. Use this tag for questions about installing and using the Google Chrome browser on Ubuntu systems.
1,260
questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
1
vote
0
answers
2k
views
Google chrome won't work Ubuntu 22.04
When I type google-chrome in terminal I get the following error message
[20289:20289:0726/135341.575563:FATAL:credentials.cc(127)] Check failed: . : Permission denied (13)
Trace/breakpoint trap (core ...
- 11
1
vote
1
answer
118
views
Chrome browser replaying external scroll events (Chrome Version 114.0.5735.198, Ubuntu 22.04)
I'm experiencing an odd scrolling bug in the Chrome browser (Version 114.0.5735.198 (Official Build) (64-bit)) on Ubuntu (Linux 5.19.0-45-generic #46~22.04.1-Ubuntu SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Wed Jun 7 15:06:...
- 111
1
vote
0
answers
362
views
Browsers segfault regularly (chrome, firefox, brave)
I have a laptop (Lenovo Lenovo IP 5 15ARE05) only running ubuntu 23.04. I installed ubuntu on it and restored a backup on it.
Since start web related content keeps crashing. Firefox, vscode, chrome, ...
- 21
1
vote
0
answers
381
views
Web related content segfaults
I have a laptop (Lenovo Lenovo IP 5 15ARE05) only running ubuntu 22.10. I installed ubuntu on it and restored a backup on it.
Since start web related content keeps crashing. Firefox, vscode, chrome, ...
- 21
1
vote
1
answer
381
views
Building Chromium -- too long and the building args
A Chromium that I'm currently building, has been taking too long - around 12 hours already, it's still around 2/3 from completion at best:
......
[37717/51410] CXX obj/content/browser/browser/...
- 11
1
vote
0
answers
2k
views
"Failed to connect to the bus" when opening Google Chrome in Ubuntu in Windows Subsystem for Linux
I am trying to run Google Chrome on the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2). My Linux distribution is Ubuntu 22.04.1. I downloaded Google Chrome by following Microsoft's tutorial on how to run Linux ...
- 11
1
vote
1
answer
728
views
Constant SIGSEGV or SIGILL errors in chrome 111 + apps crashing randomly
Here's one of the var/logs/syslog's during a chrome crash
https://justpaste.it/55bs3
I'm on Ubuntu 22.04.2 using Kernel 6.1.1 (have to use this newer one to fix snap packages crashing)
I also got the ...
- 11
1
vote
2
answers
932
views
google-chrome and chromium file picker don't pick the correct gtk theme
I still wonder why this happens and does anyone have managed to find any workarounds for this issue. It's very annoying.
File picker or save dialog on google-chrome (111.0.5563.146) and chromium (111....
- 743
1
vote
0
answers
199
views
Is it possible to fake the amount of ram or CPU cores in a Docker container?
I want to fake the amount of RAM/CPU cores I have in my Ubuntu container. I'm running Chrome on the container and I'm trying to access a website, but the website needs a certain system requirement to ...
- 11
1
vote
0
answers
154
views
Having problem with all the browsers whilw using on ubuntu 22.04. (especially while attaching the files )
Recently I updated the system using sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade. Simultaneously all the browsers are not working properly. The main problem is while attaching the files or uploading a ...
1
vote
1
answer
1k
views
Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS browser tabs crashing
I get chrome/brave tabs crashing on my Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ITL05, 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1115G4 @ 3.00GHz × 4. 8.0 GiB. Sometimes with 3 tabs open, sometimes with 10. sometimes when I open pycharm/...
- 461
1
vote
0
answers
107
views
Any tips how to operate any web browser in Ubuntu?
I installed Ubuntu (Jammy jelly fish) recently but I can not operate any web browser.
I used Firefox and Chromium but the VM froze when I tried to open any of these browsers.
I also tried to install ...
1
vote
2
answers
1k
views
Ubuntu 22.04 keeps crashing with Firefox, Chrome and Brave browsers
I had Ubuntu 22.04 for quite a while without major problems. I recently uninstalled snap because Ubuntu was getting sluggish. Now that snap is uninstalled, it is way more responsive. But today Ubuntu ...
- 23
1
vote
0
answers
254
views
How to debug GUI freezing with Google Chrome with Google Meet?
I have a problem with my laptop (Dell Latitude 7430 with Ubuntu 22.10). When I join a meeting with Google Meet with Chrome within 30m my whole UI freezes and only hard restart helps. The machine keeps ...
1
vote
0
answers
110
views
Updated chrome to 109.0.5414.74, scrolling don't stop on finders up (need to keep fingers immobilized for a few seconds)
Under Ubuntu 22.04, just ran sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade, I saw chrome got updated. Installed version is now Version 109.0.5414.74 (Official Build) (64-bit).
And now, when I want to ...
- 2,085
1
vote
1
answer
529
views
When on full screen back,forward,refresh,home buttons on Chrome do not work
As the title says... but using the F5 key I can refresh the page and in general Chrome (not to be confused with chromium) is responsive I can open new tabs open a bookmark or the settings or click on ...
- 11
1
vote
0
answers
893
views
Chrome doesn't detect gamepad?
I'm trying to use xbox cloud on ubuntu with the chrome web browser. I have a redragon gamepad. It works fine with firefox but for some reason chrome doesn't recognize it. Any ideas? Thank you.
...
1
vote
0
answers
85
views
Bluetooth audio hijacking from Chrome
I have Ubuntu 22.10 and Google Chrome 108.0.5359.98. Ever since I installed 22.10 (I was previously at 18.04 LTS), I have been experiencing this maddening issue with my bluetooth headset. I have ...
- 111
1
vote
0
answers
1k
views
Google Chrome error 159 after upgrade to 22.04 and Google Chrome out of date
Before I upgraded from 20.04 to 22.04 I was being asked to update google chrome. The chrome was 90.0.4430.93. In fact the update requests may have also occurred in 18.04. In 20.04 google chrome worked....
- 81
1
vote
2
answers
799
views
Video playback issues after the latest Chrome 108.0.5359.94 update
After the latest Chrome 108.0.5359.94 update, some videos look like the image below during playback whereas some other videos play fine. In Chrome 107 all videos were playing fine.
I am using Xubuntu ...
- 6,337
1
vote
1
answer
437
views
Google Chrome and Firefox not loading any pages graphics card issue
I'm using Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS and both Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox stopped working after a sudo apt upgrade. They won't even open the settings page. My internet connect is good and I'm able to ...
- 111
1
vote
0
answers
1k
views
Two finger swipe for back/forward navigation in web browser
I'm trying to get 2 finger horizontal swipe on my touchpad to navigate back/forward in a web browser (Ubuntu). This features is standard in Windows and Mac, yet seems to be impossible on Linux.
Is it ...
- 111
1
vote
1
answer
677
views
Session logs out automatically in Ubuntu 22.04 while using chrome
I'm using Ubuntu 22.04 from last some months.
And I'm constantly facing this issue.
Issue :- While working on Chrome Browser for sometimes my browser automatically closes and sometime my current ...
1
vote
0
answers
295
views
Google Chrome is only showing white website, is not responding and uses all CPU
For the last couple of days I have the following problem with google chrome:
When I start chrome, it opens the normal window but the web page is only a white page. I can not use the menu to open the ...
- 141
1
vote
0
answers
228
views
Ubuntu - Gnome: Chrome 107 breaks the position of the close button in classic theme appearance
Chrome 107 on Linux breaks the position of the close button in classic theme appearance. The window close button is forced to the right. It was working in Chrome 106.
Is there a way to force the ...
- 802
1
vote
1
answer
455
views
Ubuntu Software report google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb is unsafe in Ubuntu 22.04
My Chrome says it can't be updated and I need to reinstall it.
Problem Environment: Chrome Version 101.0.4951.64 (Official Build) (64-bit) on my Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS - jammy
Then I downloaded the '...
1
vote
0
answers
598
views
Google chrome won't open after upgrading Ubuntu to 22.04
Rebooted multiple times.
Removed all ~/.cache/ ~/.config /opt/google/chrome folders.
Installed latest stable version from Google website.
It launches with with a new tab that's loading forever, I can'...
- 121
1
vote
0
answers
297
views
Ubuntu 22.04. The problem with additional applications after installation
Hello everybody! I installed Ubuntu 22.04, I worked on Ubuntu 16.04. I had one problem with those applications that are not in the official Ubuntu repository and which need to be installed extra, ...
1
vote
0
answers
333
views
Crash when sharing enitre screen in Chrome with Wayland on Dell Laptop with NVIDIA, 22.04.1 LTS
I cant get screen sharing to work in chrome (Version 105.0.5195.125 (Official Build) (64-bit) on wayland. webrtc pipewire flag is activated.
chrome://gpu tells me that it uses wayland, but chrome isnt ...
- 11
1
vote
0
answers
488
views
Close chrome gracefully on shutdown
I've noticed that my chrome doesn't close gracefully on a shutdown. I've tried several things to solve it, but it's still an issue.
I found this command that works when running it manually: killall -2 ...
1
vote
0
answers
825
views
Five9 Softphone does not support your browser Chrome (linux x86_64) error
How can the Five9 Softphone extension be made to work with Linux?
I've tried both Chromium and the official Chrome from Google itself with the same error.
Notably, this plugin is advertised as ...
- 1,158
1
vote
1
answer
495
views
Switch chrome time inputs to 24h format, still using English language
I would like to have the 24h time input (instead of 12h AM/PM format) format for <input type="time"> HTML elements, without switching the full system language to German.
My settings ...
- 1,072
1
vote
0
answers
197
views
HTTP2 Framing Errors on BBC servers when a cookies are present
This is a really strange issue which sounds insane... hear me out:
When I'm logged to the BBC on Chrome OR Firefox nothing loads. No News, iPlayer etc. Firefox reports NS_ERROR_NET_TIMEOUT. Chrome ...
- 149
1
vote
0
answers
153
views
Google Chrome Preventing Screensaver Activation
I have had an intermittent problem with the screen saver not activating on Ubuntu 18.04. I have come to realize that this only occurs when Google Chrome is running. This can happen with it minimized ...
- 179
1
vote
0
answers
106
views
X11 crashes when dragging a Chrome window using a touchscreen
I connect my computer with a touchscreen. I can use it to drag windows to change their positions, but this cannot be done for Chrome windows. As long as I drag a Chrome window, the Xserver just ...
- 21
1
vote
0
answers
935
views
Xorg. When screen sharing, Chome doen't see all programs in progress
When I start screen sharing with Google Chrome browser, it shows programs in progress except Okular, but I need it. Other programs that I tried are shown normally.
Zoom shares the window with Okular. ...
- 11
1
vote
0
answers
94
views
Google Chrome and Firefox and "ask where to download" option failing
If I enable the option:
"Ask where to save each file before downloading" in Google Chrome, Chrome is frozen after download.
"Always ask you where to save files" in Firefox, it ...
- 936
1
vote
0
answers
210
views
Opening .docx files in Google Docs when opening the files with Chromium or Firefox
When I had chrome installed, I would open a .docx file with chrome, and it would open the file and give me an option to open it in Google Docs as well.
Now I moved to chromium, and want to do the same ...
- 43
1
vote
0
answers
391
views
Restore chrome password from my old hdd
You need to somehow pull out the passwords from the Google Chrome profile.
I do not have the ability to boot from it, but I know all the logins and passwords from the accounts in it for logging in to ...
- 11
1
vote
0
answers
86
views
Is there a way to change a chrome shortcut icon?
I want to change the icon of a desktop shortcut created from Chrome Menu -> More Tools -> Create shortcut. But changing it on the desktop file does not modifies the icon on gnome menu. Is there ...
- 1,676
1
vote
0
answers
123
views
systemd chrome remote desktop
My systemd that controls the chrome remote desktop has a limit of 32 simultaneous users/services. To add a new one I need to stop another. Also, in several times the chrome remote desktop systemd is ...
- 105
1
vote
0
answers
455
views
Ubuntu Mate Bug Kicks Me Out to Login
Okay, so I run 22.04 Ubuntu Mate. I actually can't find out how to get Ubuntu to tell me more specs for the machine and it was gifted years ago, so I don't know. I believe it's an ASUS ex-windows ...
- 13
1
vote
1
answer
128
views
After Upgrading Ubuntu to latest version, display is corrupted in many applications
Recently I upgraded the Ubuntu to latest version here is the detail:
But after upgrading to this version, Chrome and some other apps are behaving strangely. for instance look at the various ...
- 269
1
vote
0
answers
105
views
Typing randomly (?) stops working in applications, often after they've been open for a while
I'm using Xubuntu 18.04. Sometimes, applications will randomly (?) stop accepting typed input from my keyboard. This just affects a single application at a time; all other open applications continue ...
- 111
1
vote
0
answers
385
views
Set experimental flags chrome via command line
I want to be able to set the following experimental flag in a cronjob.
However, I can't get it to work without using the GUI.
There are a couple of answers here but nothing seems to work for me.
This ...
- 21
1
vote
0
answers
585
views
Ubuntu 22.04 - allow drag'n'drop files from Chrome download toolbar to desktop
How can I allow drag'n'drop files from Chrome download toolbar to desktop area:
Now I can't do it.
1
vote
0
answers
422
views
how to start Chrome with remote debugging enabled
the title says it all. how does one start chrome with remote debugging enabled in Ubuntu?
All the search results keep returning results for macOS and Windows...
- 111
1
vote
0
answers
181
views
Show Chrome Bookmarks and History in Ubuntu System search
I want Ubuntu system search and find results in my Chrome Bookmarks and History in order to quickly navigate to them. At the end I want to press super key, start typing the title of my chrome bookmark ...
- 9
1
vote
0
answers
339
views
How to force chrome to open links in system browser
I'm running a 'desktop web app' for Fastmail and for reasons that I can't recall, I could only get this to run in Google Chrome (chromium or FF didn't work).
Unfortunately this means that any links I ...
- 5,125
1
vote
0
answers
306
views
21.10 Wayland - Chrome context menu no contrast
My Chrome context menus have very low contrast, which makes it hard to select a context menu items via the keyboard (using the mouse you can see where the pointer is).
You can (barely) see in the ...
- 211