On Saturday, 18 October 2025 14:36:51 British Summer Time Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday, 17 October 2025 01:41:45 British Summer Time Peter Humphrey wrote: > > I've tried several versions: esr and not; with and without clang; > > firefox-bin; 140.3.1 and 140.4.0. Also with and without several add-ons > > including uBlock origin and ghostery. > > I decided to install chromium to see if that behaved better. Emerge is still > running 33 hours later. If it doesn't finish by tomorrow's weekly backup, > I'll have to abort it and try something else. > > This is an Asus i5 NUC; its operating temperature is supposed to stay below > 100C, and I prefer to limit it to about 92C; that means no more than two > emerge tasks at a time.
If you have installed plasma + qtwebengine, you already have a version of sorts of the Chromium application. Just emerge www-client/falkon and see if it works with the media you want to enjoy. Or, for a quick test the binary chrome browser would be a quicker affair than emerging chrommium.
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