Google Chrome repo now available

Steven Stern subscribed-lists at sterndata.com
Wed Dec 9 16:53:30 UTC 2009


On 12/09/2009 10:42 AM, Kevin J. Cummings wrote:
> On 12/09/2009 11:22 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>> On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 08:36 -0600, Steven Stern wrote:
>>> The repo is installed when installing the new, officially supported
>>> Chrome beta from http://www.google.com/chrome/index.htm
>>
>> Anyone know how this relates to the existing Chromium version, which
>> also has its own repo? The version numbers of the current Chromium is
>> slightly higher than Chrome's, but the Google page doesn't mention
>> Chromium and the Chromium page doesn't mention this latest release.
>> Looks like the left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing.
>
> It gets even better.  I now have both a "google" repo and a
> "google-chrome" repo.  According to yum list all:
>
>> google-chrome-beta.x86_64             4.0.249.30-33928            installed
>> google-chrome-unstable.x86_64         4.0.249.30-33928            google
>
> huh?
>
> so I looked at both repo files:
>
>> # more /etc/yum.repos.d/google*.repo
>> ::::::::::::::
>> /etc/yum.repos.d/google-chrome.repo
>> ::::::::::::::
>> [google-chrome]
>> name=google-chrome
>> baseurl=http://dl.google.com/linux/rpm/stable/x86_64
>> enabled=1
>> gpgcheck=1
>> ::::::::::::::
>> /etc/yum.repos.d/google.repo
>> ::::::::::::::
>> [google]
>> name=Google - $basearch
>> baseurl=http://dl.google.com/linux/rpm/stable/$basearch
>> gpgkey=https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub
>> enabled=1
>> gpgcheck=1
>
> Looks like the same repo to me!
>
>> poc
>

I have just the google-chrome repo. Did you  have a previously existing 
google repo?

-- 

   Steve




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