This bug was fixed in the package chromium-browser -
81.0.4044.129-0ubuntu1
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chromium-browser (81.0.4044.129-0ubuntu1) groovy; urgency=medium
* New upstream release: 81.0.4044.129
* debian/control:
- update Vcs-Bzr URL to point to the branch for 20.10
(codename the Groovy Gorilla)
- add x-www-browser and gnome-www-browser to the Provides section
(LP: #1815289)
* debian/chromium-browser.postinst: install /usr/bin/chromium-browser as an
alternative for x-www-browser and gnome-www-browser (LP: #1870640)
-- Olivier Tilloy <[email protected]> Thu, 30 Apr 2020
14:48:00 +0200
** Changed in: chromium-browser (Ubuntu)
Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1870640
Title:
Does not register as x-www-browser alternative
Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu:
Fix Released
Status in chromium-browser source package in Eoan:
Confirmed
Status in chromium-browser source package in Focal:
Confirmed
Bug description:
This concern chromium 80.0.3987.162 (snap package) in Ubuntu focal.
After installing the package, update-alternatives(1) cannot set x-www-
browser to point to /usr/bin/chromium-browser:
# update-alternatives --set x-www-browser /usr/bin/chromium-browser
update-alternatives: error: alternative /usr/bin/chromium-browser for
x-www-browser not registered; not setting
This worked correctly with the previous non-snap chromium-browser
package.
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