{"id":5344,"date":"2016-01-17T06:23:51","date_gmt":"2016-01-17T04:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.karadere.com\/blog\/?p=5344"},"modified":"2016-01-17T06:23:51","modified_gmt":"2016-01-17T04:23:51","slug":"raspberrypi-install-chrome-chromium-browser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.karadere.com\/blog\/raspberrypi-install-chrome-chromium-browser.html","title":{"rendered":"Raspberrypi install chrome chromium browser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 id=\"firstHeading\" class=\"firstHeading\" lang=\"en\"><span dir=\"auto\">RPi Chromium<\/span><\/h1>\n<div id=\"bodyContent\" class=\"mw-body-content\">\n<div id=\"contentSub\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"jump-to-nav\" class=\"mw-jump\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\" dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>Back to <a title=\"RPi Guides\" href=\"http:\/\/elinux.org\/RPi_Guides\">RPi Guides<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Adding Chromium web browser to a Raspberry Pi<\/b><\/p>\n<div id=\"toc\" class=\"toc\">\n<div id=\"toctitle\">\n<h2>Contents<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"toctoggle\">\u00a0[<a id=\"togglelink\" href=\"http:\/\/elinux.org\/RPi_Chromium#\">hide<\/a>]\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"toclevel-1 tocsection-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/elinux.org\/RPi_Chromium#What_does_it_do.3F\"><span class=\"tocnumber\">1<\/span> <span class=\"toctext\">What does it do?<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"toclevel-1 tocsection-2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/elinux.org\/RPi_Chromium#What_do_you_need.3F\"><span class=\"tocnumber\">2<\/span> <span class=\"toctext\">What do you need?<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"toclevel-1 tocsection-3\"><a href=\"http:\/\/elinux.org\/RPi_Chromium#What_skill_level_is_required.3F\"><span class=\"tocnumber\">3<\/span> <span class=\"toctext\">What skill level is required?<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"toclevel-1 tocsection-4\"><a href=\"http:\/\/elinux.org\/RPi_Chromium#Overview_of_this_guide\"><span class=\"tocnumber\">4<\/span> <span class=\"toctext\">Overview of this guide<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"toclevel-1 tocsection-5\"><a href=\"http:\/\/elinux.org\/RPi_Chromium#Installing_the_software\"><span class=\"tocnumber\">5<\/span> <span class=\"toctext\">Installing the software<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"toclevel-1 tocsection-6\"><a href=\"http:\/\/elinux.org\/RPi_Chromium#Opening_the_Chromium_web_browser\"><span class=\"tocnumber\">6<\/span> <span class=\"toctext\">Opening the Chromium web browser<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h1><span id=\"What_does_it_do.3F\" class=\"mw-headline\">What does it do?<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><b>Warning: This guide may not work for the &#8220;wheezy&#8221; version of Debian<\/b> You may try the instructions from Hexxeh: <a class=\"external autonumber\" href=\"http:\/\/hexxeh.net\/?p=328117859\" rel=\"nofollow\">[1]<\/a><br \/>\nThis guide shows you how to install a Chromium web browser, which should be faster and more reliable than the standard Debian web browser.<\/p>\n<h1><span id=\"What_do_you_need.3F\" class=\"mw-headline\">What do you need?<\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>A Raspberry Pi, model B.<\/li>\n<li>A Debian Squeeze SD card for the Raspberry Pi, size should be 2GB or larger.<\/li>\n<li>A network connection (Ethernet or WiFi).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Note: currently Chromium only works on the older Debian Squeeze image. It is not supported uptream for Debian Wheezy. Midori is still recommended for Wheezy.<\/p>\n<h1><span id=\"What_skill_level_is_required.3F\" class=\"mw-headline\">What skill level is required?<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Suitable for absolute beginners. No Linux knowledge is needed.<\/p>\n<p>It is assumed that you have used a computer before, for example a Windows PC.<\/p>\n<h1><span id=\"Overview_of_this_guide\" class=\"mw-headline\">Overview of this guide<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>You need to<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Install Chromium software on the Raspberry Pi<\/li>\n<li>Start the Chromium web browser<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1><span id=\"Installing_the_software\" class=\"mw-headline\">Installing the software<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Follow the instructions in <a title=\"RPi Install software\" href=\"http:\/\/elinux.org\/RPi_Install_software\">RPi Install software<\/a>, using the command<\/p>\n<pre><b>sudo apt-get install chromium-browser<\/b>\n<\/pre>\n<p>In order to have a better display you can also install MC core fonts using<\/p>\n<pre><b>sudo apt-get install ttf-mscorefonts-installer<\/b>\n<\/pre>\n<h1><span id=\"Opening_the_Chromium_web_browser\" class=\"mw-headline\">Opening the Chromium web browser<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Enter the following command and press enter at the end.<\/p>\n<pre><b>startx<\/b>\n<\/pre>\n<p>Wait for the desktop to finish loading.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the LXDE icon (the strange X) in the bottom-left corner of the screen.<\/p>\n<p>Move your mouse to point to &#8220;Internet&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Click on &#8220;Chromium Web Browser&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The Chromium web browser will open.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/elinux.org\/File:RPiChromiumMenu.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/elinux.org\/images\/7\/7c\/RPiChromiumMenu.jpg\" alt=\"RPiChromiumMenu.jpg\" width=\"303\" height=\"259\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rasbperry pi install chrome browser<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[674,676,1205,1764],"class_list":["post-5344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2015-2016","tag-chrome","tag-chromium","tag-install","tag-raspberry-pi","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"aioseo_notices":[],"views":1854,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karadere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karadere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karadere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karadere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karadere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.karadere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5344\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karadere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karadere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karadere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}