google chrom with root user

on August 3 | in Linux | by Noman | with No Comments

This how to will explain you how you can run google-chrome in linux with root user.

1) Enable google-chrome repositry.

#vi /etc/yum.repos.d/google-chrome.repo

[google-chrome]
name=google-chrome
baseurl=http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/rpm/stable/i386
enabled=0
gpgcheck=1

2) First install google-chrome

# yum update google-chrome-stable.i386

3) vi /opt/google/chrome/google-chrome

Find exec -a “$0” “$HERE/chrome” “$@”

Replace it to exec -a “$0” “$HERE/chrome” “$@” –user-data-dir $HOME

4) Now run google-chrome.

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