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How do I get Java support on Google Chrome in Linux?
Is there a way to run Linux Google Chrome with Java support?
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Where does Google Chrome for Linux store user specific data?
Where does Google Chrome for Linux store user specific data such as bookmarks ?
I can't find a .chrome or .google directory under my home directory, any other directory I should look at ?
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Add permanent SSL certificate exception in Chrome (Linux)
I have a problem with a website that has an SSL certificate which doesn't correspond to the website domain. Chrome gives me a warning for this website (and rightly so), which I have to ignore manually....
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Killing all instances of Chrome on the command-line?
In some cases killing a single tab/process doesn't do it and I need to close Chrome entirely. Since Chrome has multiple processes, how can I close all of them at once?
I know that...
pgrep chrome ...
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"Private key is missing or invalid when importing a certificate" in Google Chrome
I want to test my web app on https localhost. Unfortunately it seems impossible to remove certificate warning from chrome. First, I generated the certificate like this:
openssl req -x509 -nodes -days ...
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In Google Chrome on Linux, where is the flv if not in /tmp?
I like to keep videos because
I like buffering them and then playing them back-to-back in my media player,
I want to be able to stop/restart my browser without losing all the buffered video, and
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How can I register a custom protocol with xdg?
I've been struggling this morning trying to associate an application with a custom protocol, namely emacsclient and org-protocol.
I'm calling this protocol from a webbrowser bookmarklet, and I get ...
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Disabling Google Chrome Download auto numbering for existing files
When I save a file (e.g. Images) to a folder which already exist there, Chrome adds a (N) where N is first available number.
This causes I have multiple copies of same file!
How can I disable Chrome's ...
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How can I remove OLD history from Google Chrome?
I'm working on a laptop with a modest hard drive, and 500MB is taken up with Google Chrome "History Index" and "Thumbnails" files. Some of these files are a year old. Chrome offers me the option to ...
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How can I identify malware containing Chrome extensions in Linux?
I seem to have been infected by malware. Specifically, every now and then (once every few days usually) I get redirected to a page that asks me to download something, usually a "new version of Flash". ...
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How to watch Youtube fullscreen on one monitor of a dual-monitor display?
How to watch Youtube fullscreen on one monitor of a dual-monitor display, in Linux?
If I do it in Google Chrome, as soon as I do anything at the other monitor, Chrome jumps back to normal window.
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How to set Default Browser on Ubuntu from command line?
I'm using Ubuntu 10.04 with Fluxbox.
Since I installed Chromium-browser, it has been set as the default system browser (don't know why, don't know when, maybe I clicked accept somewhere without ...
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Why do StackOverflow code blocks look awful in Chrome 37?
I've just updated Google Chrome to version 37 on my Linux system. Now code blocks look like this:
And text while I write this question looks like this:
On the same system, the question with code ...
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Why does youtube/chrome randomly resume play on paused video?
I have observed for a while now that if I leave a youtube page with a paused video, sometimes that video will randomly unpause by itself over a certain length of time (in the order of a few hours).
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