Install Google Chrome in Ubuntu 13.04 / 12.10 / 12.04 / 11.10 using PPA
Google Chrome is a free web browser developed by Google. One of the popular and widely used web browser by most of the internet users, available for Linux, Windows and Mac OS.
In Ubuntu / Linux Mint / Debian OS you can directlydownload andinstall the debian version.
Alternatively you can add the Google Chrome PPA to repository.
To add PPA in Ubuntu 13.04 / 12.10 / 12.04 / 11.10 / 11.04
First download and install the key from Google Linux Repository. Or run the following command in the terminal, type the password for the user when prompted.
wget -q -O - https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub | sudo apt-key add -
After installing the key, run the below command to add it to the repository.
sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list'
Thats it. Now update your repository and install the browser.
To Update
sudo apt-get update
To Install the Stable version
sudo apt-get install google-chrome-stable
The above command will install the current stable version.
To Install the Beta Version
sudo apt-get install google-chrome-beta
The above command will install the current beta version. You can also install the unstable version by using the following command.
sudo apt-get install google-chrome-unstable