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bug#9779: No usable browser found on Lubuntu


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: bug#9779: No usable browser found on Lubuntu
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 14:41:41 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.90 (gnu/linux)

>> I agree that we should not search for the executable "chrome"
>> which is not free software.  So below is a new patch
>> that supports only free software version "Chromium".

> If you build Chromium yourself from source code, it actually
> creates only an executable called 'chrome' and a manpage
> 'chrome.1': i.e., even the free version calls itself after
> the non-free version. (Of course, since Chromium doesn't
> contain an installation target, everyone has to write their own, and
> maybe everyone has chosen to create such a symlink. But this
> doesn't seem like something that it is safe to rely on.)

I prefer not to look for `chrome'.


        Stefan




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