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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Quick and dirty install of google chrome binary package
Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:29:28
Message-Id: 201202081645.31544.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Quick and dirty install of google chrome binary package by walt
1 On Tuesday 07 Feb 2012 17:53:59 walt wrote:
2 > On 02/07/2012 09:16 AM, Pandu Poluan wrote:
3 > > On Feb 8, 2012 12:03 AM, "walt" <w41ter@×××××.com
4 > >
5 > > <mailto:w41ter@×××××.com>> wrote:
6 > >> Now that Pandu has mentioned it, I can edit the google-chrome
7 > >> ebuild to do what I want :) The part where I install the obsolete
8 > >> libpng12 in the /opt/google/chrome directory instead of /usr/lib is
9 > >> the part I'm not sure about.
10 > >
11 > > I think you can peek into libpng12's ebuild, and transfer the
12 > > relevant parts (e.g. those retrieving the source and doing the
13 > > compile), and adapt the installation parts.
14 > >
15 > > Don't forget to put your custom ebuild in your local overlay, lest
16 > > emerge --sync will happily 'revert' your ebuild to what it was :-)
17 >
18 > Thanks. I've learned something from this thread in spite of myself :p
19
20 Must you use Chrome? What's wrong with Chromium?
21 --
22 Regards,
23 Mick

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Quick and dirty install of google chrome binary package Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>