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Re: lubuntu-restricted-extras & Chromium Browser

 

On 2013-06-24 19:26, Iberê Fernandes wrote:
> 2013/6/22 Ali Linx (amjjawad) <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx>>
> 
>     Hi,
> 
>     sudo apt-get install lubuntu-restricted-extras
> 
>     will install Chromium Browser if executed.
> 
> 
>     $ sudo apt-get install lubuntu-restricted-extras
>     Reading package lists... Done
>     Building dependency tree      
>     Reading state information... Done
> 
>     The following extra packages will be installed:
>       cabextract chromium-browser chromium-browser-l10n
>       chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra libavcodec-extra-53 libavutil-extra-51
>       libopenjpeg2 lubuntu-restricted-addons ttf-mscorefonts-installer unrar
> 
>     Suggested packages:
>       webaccounts-chromium-extension unity-chromium-extension
> 
>     The following packages will be REMOVED:
>       libavcodec53 libavutil51
> 
>     The following NEW packages will be installed:
>       cabextract chromium-browser chromium-browser-l10n
>       chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra libavcodec-extra-53 libavutil-extra-51
>       libopenjpeg2 lubuntu-restricted-addons lubuntu-restricted-extras
>       ttf-mscorefonts-installer unrar
> 
>     0 upgraded, 11 newly installed, 2 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
>     Need to get 33.1 MB of archives.
>     After this operation, 117 MB of additional disk space will be used.
>     Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
> 
>     I have installed it on my test laptop and just found out Chromium is
>     there.
>     I have tried to test it on my VM and same, it was about to install
>     Chromium too.
> 
>     Is there anyway to stop that? I mean users may not like that (to
>     have Chromium) OR shall we keep it as it is but mention in the
>     release notes that Chromium will be installed?
> 
>     I don't know but I find it really odd to install Chromium Browser
>     with that package.
> 
>     Thanks!
> 
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> 
> Ali,
> 
> I've just added your question to our agenda just in case you get no
> replies about it... There are lots of emails/questions re: saucy lately...
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/IRC%20Meetings/Agenda
> 
> Pls, feel free to remove it from my queue at the agenda and move to yours.
> 
> Cheers,
> Iberê

I think lubuntu-restricted-extras needs to be updated to the new
situation, where firefox replaces chromium-browser

Nio



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