On Fri, 22 Oct 2021 09:54:19 -0500, Mark Stodola <[email protected]> wrote:
>On 10/22/21 9:40 AM, Stephen Isard wrote: >> For the past couple of days, I've been getting >> >> ------------------ >> /etc/cron.daily/0yum-daily.cron: >> >> Failed to check for updates with the following error message: >> Failed to build transaction: google-chrome-stable-95.0.4638.54-1.x86_64 >> requires libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.18)(64bit) >> ------------------ >> >> Disabling the google-chrome repo makes the error message go away, of course, >> and lets check-update proceed. But is this the end of the road for chrome >> updates on SL7, or is there some reasonably straightforward work-around? >> >> Stephen Isard > >For the record, I'm a Firefox user... I honestly don't see why some >people are so tied up on chrome. >There is a chromium package available that works fine and uses the same >rendering engine. >You could also look into a snap or appimage packaging. >Historically, google doesn't give a flip about supporting "old" anything. I mostly use firefox, but there are sites where it doesn't display properly and chrome does. (Maybe the converse is also true, but I wouldn't know because I only turn to chrome when firefox doesn't work.) http://www.septa.org/schedules/rail/ is an example of a site that firefox messes up for me. Stephen Isard
