Here are some instructions for how to install it on your Raspberry Pi 2 or 3!
THIS POST NOW OBSOLETE. LOOK AT The installer for ARM Devices to get updates!
LATEST TUTORIAL FOR HOW TO INSTALL CHROMIUM 53. I RECOMMEND THIS TUTORIAL CURRENTLY.
First, start up your Raspberry Pi 2 or 3 and open up the terminal. Then type:
wget http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/universe/c/chromium-browser/chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra_53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1142_armhf.deb
wget http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/universe/c/chromium-browser/chromium-browser-l10n_53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1142_all.deb
sudo dpkg -i chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra_53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1142_armhf.deb
wget http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/libg/libgcrypt11/libgcrypt11_1.5.0-3_armhf.deb
sudo dpkg -i libgcrypt11_1.5.0-3_armhf.deb
wget http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/p/pciutils/libpci3_3.2.1-1ubuntu5.1_armhf.deb
sudo dpkg -i libpci3_3.2.1-1ubuntu5.1_armhf.deb
wget http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/s/speech-dispatcher/libspeechd2_0.8.5-0ubuntu2_armhf.deb
sudo dpkg -i libspeechd2_0.8.5-0ubuntu2_armhf.deb
sudo dpkg -i chromium-browser-l10n_53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1142_all.deb chromium-browser_53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1142_armhf.deb
rm -R .cache/chromium
rm -R .config/chromium
sudo mv /usr/bin/x-www-browser /usr/bin/x-www-browser.bak
sudo mv /usr/bin/gnome-www-browser /usr/bin/gnome-www-browser.bak
sudo cp /usr/bin/chromium-browser /usr/bin/x-www-browser
sudo cp /usr/bin/chromium-browser /usr/bin/gnome-www-browser
Launch Chromium using Menu/Applications/Internet/Chromium Web Browser
Enjoy!
Epic Chas Gamer😀
OLD TUTORIAL FOR v48 NOW CONSIDERED OUTDATED AND OBSOLETE. LOOK ABOVE FOR NEWER TUTORIALS. CHROMIUM 48 USERS SHOULD UPDATE NOW TO STAY SAFE.
sudo dpkg -i chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra_48.0.2564.82-0ubuntu0.15.04.1.1193_armhf.deb
sudo dpkg -i chromium-browser-l10n_48.0.2564.82-0ubuntu0.15.04.1.1193_all.deb chromium-browser_48.0.2564.82-0ubuntu0.15.04.1.1193_armhf.deb
Now launch Chromium by clicking on Menu, then Internet and then Chromium Web Browser
OLD AND UNSUPPORTED TUTORIAL FOR CHROMIUM 22 ON RASPBIAN WHEEZY. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!
sudo apt-get install chromium
Enjoy!
Epic Chas Gamer 🙂
UPDATE: Chromium v51 is in the Raspbian Repositories. Install it with the following commands:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install chromium-browser
PS: The Raspberry Pi Foundation confirm it works on Pi1 and Pi0 as well.
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