I have also been using other Chromium based browsers, such as Brave. For Windows, it has exactly the same hardware as Ubuntu because they are the dual-systems on the same desktop. The problem cannot be reproduced on my MacOS and Windows operating systems. It is very annoying because it will interrupt the work I was doing in the middle without any warnings. This bug happens very often to me because I don’t have an habit of closing tabs or browsers, unless I turn off the computer. Also notice that when Ubuntu GUI froze, there was still plenty of computer resource available.
I can move the curser but I will not be able to click mouse to open a terminal or anything. Here, “many” usually means over 100 tabs. Given a very powerful desktop that has a top-end CPU, a top-end GPU, and very large memory, the Ubuntu GUI will always freeze if I opened too many Chrome browser tabs. However, there is a malignant bug that has never been fixed since I firstly identified it in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. So far, I have used Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, 18.04 LTS, 20.04 LTS, and 22.04 LTS on a couple of different powerful desktops and I have been satisfied with them overall, given they are free-of-charge and developer-friendly. You can remove Google Chrome web browser for any reason by running command in terminal: sudo apt remove google-chrome-stableĪnd remove the repository by going to Software & Updates -> Other Software tab.Ubuntu has been my major operating system on my desktop since Ubuntu 16.04. If a new version is available, you’ll be able to update the browser via Software Updater (Update Manager): Refresh system package cache and install Google Chrome via commands: sudo apt update Then add the repository to your system via command: sudo sh -c 'echo "deb stable main" > /etc/apt//google-chrome.list'ģ. Type user password (no asterisk feedback) for sudo prompts and hit Enter. When terminal opens, run command to install the key: wget -q -O - | sudo apt-key add.
Open terminal either by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T on keyboard or by searching for ‘terminal’ from system application menu.Ģ. deb package from Google Chrome site via a web browser.ġ. Note: if you hate Linux command line, you may download and install the. This quick tutorial shows how to install the latest Google Chrome web browser, and keep it up-to-date, in Ubuntu 20.04 via the official Google repository.
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