As you may know, Google Chrome is among the most popular, cross-platform internet browser on the market.
The latest version available is Google Chrome 47 (build 47.0.2526.73), which has been recently released, bringing over 41 security fixes.
Installation instructions:
Google Chrome is available via the Google repositories for all the popular Linux systems, so installing and keeping Chrome up to date will be easy.
How to install the latest version of Chrome on Ubuntu, Debian and derivative systems:
Instructions for bot 32 bith and 64 bit systems:
$ sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google.list'
$ wget -q -O - https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub | sudo apt-key add -
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install google-chrome-stable
Optional, to remove Chrome, from both 32 bit and 64 bit systems, do:
$ sudo apt-get remove google-chrome-stable
How to install the latest version of Chrome on Fedora, CentOS and derivative systems:
Instructions for both 32 bit and 64 bit systems:
Add the repository to your system:
$ sudo su
$ cat << EOF > /etc/yum.repos.d/google-chrome.repo
[google-chrome]
name=google-chrome - \$basearch
baseurl=http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/rpm/stable/\$basearch
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub
EOF
Update the local repository index and install the google-chrome-stable package:
$ sudo yum update
$ sudo yum install google-chrome-stable
Optional, to remove Chrome, from both 32 bit and 64 bit systems, do:
$ sudo yum remove google-chrome-stable
How to install the latest version of Chrome on OpenSUSE and derivative systems:
Instructions for 32 bit systems:
$ sudo zypper ar http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/rpm/stable/i386 Google-Chrome
$ sudo zypper refresh
$ sudo zypper install google-chrome-stable
Instructions for 64 bit systems:
$ sudo zypper ar http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/rpm/stable/x86_64 Google-Chrome
$ sudo zypper refresh
$ sudo zypper install google-chrome-stable
Optional, to remove Chrome, from both 32 bit and 64 bit systems, do:
$ sudo zypper remove google-chrome-stable
How to install the latest version of Chrome on Mageia, OpenMandriva and derivative systems:
Instructions for 32 bit systems:
$ sudo rpm --import https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub
$ sudo urpmi.addmedia --update chrome_i386 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/rpm/stable/i386
$ sudo urpmi google-chrome-stable
Instructions for 64 bit systems:
$ sudo rpm --import https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub
$ sudo urpmi.addmedia --update chrome_x86_64 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/rpm/stable/x86_64
$ sudo urpmi google-chrome-stable
Optional, to remove Chrome, from both 32 bit and 64 bit systems, do:
$ sudo urpme google-chrome-stable
