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Why is Chromium running all tabs in a single process?
Typically, Chromium will group n tabs together into a single OS process, where n is typically a small number.
However, for one of my Chromium profiles, all of my currently open tabs appear to be in ...
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Linux Chromium: Enable Emacs Style Key Bindings
I'm running Chromium on Linux (Without Gnome) and I'm trying to figure out how to enable emacs style keybindings. For example, if I'm editing text in a text area, I want CTRL-a to move the cursor to ...
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Linux: Chrome Cache Viewer
Chrome Cache View exists for Windows. Does anything like this exist for Linux? It seems that chrome://cache no longer exists.
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How to force websites opened in Google Chrome to light mode on Linux
After upgrading Chrome to 114.0.5735.90, it now follows the system dark mode. I want to force websites opened in Google Chrome to use light mode while keeping the OS on dark mode. I've tried to ...
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Disable Chrome scaling
So I have this small box display in Chrome
<div style="width:100px;height:100px;background:red"></div>
But it's in fact 130px big. Chrome is scaling all web because of my 1080p monitor.
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Stop chrome from prompting when running external URL handler?
I've configured an external handler for telnet:// links following these instructions. It works great, but every time I click on a click chrome asks me:
Open xdg-open? http://<site i am browsing&...
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Ubuntu 18.04 "Web Content" & "WebExtension" high CPU usage
I'm here to talk about a strange phenomenon.
I'm on a Ubuntu 18.04 Xfce.
Firefox 68.0.1 (64-bit)
Chrome 76.0.3809.87 (64-bit)
VSCode 1.36.1 (64-bit)
To resume, I have some very high CPU usage with ...
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How to install extensions on Chromium without the web store?
I tried to install the Reddit Enhancement Suit, when Chromium complained that I can only install extensions easily from Web Store. It downloaded the .crx file. How can I apply it? The linked help page ...
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Chrome does not follow hosts file
I have custom domains set up for internal web site testing in my /etc/hosts file.
I try to access them in Chrome, and I get routed to a Google search instead. But when I ping the domains, they ...
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Which Live CD Linux distros have Chrome preinstalled [closed]
Which Linux distros that have live CD (or live USB) come with Chrome browser preinstalled ?
If you mention distros that do NOT have Chrome preinstalled,
it also helps :-). Because it narrows the ...
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Make Chrome trust the Linux system certificate store or select certificates via policies
I need to trust a self-signed certificate on a lot of managed Linux desktops.
I have imported them into the trust store of the OS, curl, wget etc. trust them.
However browsers like Firefox and Chrome (...
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killall chromium-browser: no process found
I had been able to do killall chromium-browser to stop all chromium browser sessions, but not anymore:
$ killall chromium-browser
chromium-browser: no process found
That's been a while since my ...
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Google chrome on ubuntu shows HUGE tabs [duplicate]
I just booted up and it was like this, everything is zoomed in, but only in Chrome. Even the menu's in chrome are huge. Is this normal? How can I bring this back to normal?
Here is a picture.
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How to track down what's "melting" my laptop - spinning the fan
Problem:
CPU fan spins at random times.
Why it's a problem?
Linux laptop is sitting in my room. Unused by me. Spins fan in irregular moments (probably using lot of CPU). Sometimes couple of seconds. ...
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How to open PDF file in Chrome via command in Linux?
Chrome can view PDF file, so I decide to make it as my default PDF viewer. However, I do not know how to open PDF file in chrome via my terminal emulator.
I have tried a command google-chrome example....
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