** Description changed: - See attached Debian bug. Basically, Debian auto-rejects packages which - try to write to /etc/opt/ but that's where Google Chrome looks for - system-installed extensions. + Impact + ====== + chrome-gnome-shell as packaged in Ubuntu 16.10 does not support Google Chrome, even though Chrome is supported upstream and in the upstream-maintained PPA. + + Therefore, Chrome users wanting integration with + https://extensions.gnome.org/ would need to install this package from + the PPA. + + Test Case + ========= + 1. From Ubuntu GNOME 16.10, visit https://www.google.com/chrome/ in your web browser. Download and install Google Chrome. + 2. Visit this page and install the extension (the Ubuntu package is only the connector; you still need the extension) + + https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/gnome-shell- + integration/gphhapmejobijbbhgpjhcjognlahblep + + 3. Visit https://extensions.gnome.org/ + + Regression Potential + ==================== + This just adds a few extra files in /etc/opt/chrome/ + + Other Info + ========== + This bug can't be fixed in Debian yet because Debian currently auto-rejects packages which try to write to /etc/opt/ but that's where Google Chrome looks for system-installed extensions. See https://bugs.debian.org/840235
** Description changed: Impact ====== chrome-gnome-shell as packaged in Ubuntu 16.10 does not support Google Chrome, even though Chrome is supported upstream and in the upstream-maintained PPA. Therefore, Chrome users wanting integration with https://extensions.gnome.org/ would need to install this package from the PPA. Test Case ========= 1. From Ubuntu GNOME 16.10, visit https://www.google.com/chrome/ in your web browser. Download and install Google Chrome. 2. Visit this page and install the extension (the Ubuntu package is only the connector; you still need the extension) https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/gnome-shell- integration/gphhapmejobijbbhgpjhcjognlahblep - 3. Visit https://extensions.gnome.org/ + 3. Visit https://extensions.gnome.org/local/ + + Turn on Applications Menu. Does an Applications Menu show in the top + left of your screen? Regression Potential ==================== This just adds a few extra files in /etc/opt/chrome/ Other Info ========== This bug can't be fixed in Debian yet because Debian currently auto-rejects packages which try to write to /etc/opt/ but that's where Google Chrome looks for system-installed extensions. See https://bugs.debian.org/840235 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1644370 Title: chrome-gnome-shell does not support Google Chrome To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chrome-gnome-shell/+bug/1644370/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
