One of the long-standing peculiarities of installing the. deb package & re-build it, changing things, modifying permissions, etc, so that it will work correctly with Puppy. Since Puppy is basically a single-user distro (the single, primary user is always 'root'), with provision for running certain items as a sort of 'restricted' user, we usually take the. Google-Chrome is packaged to make use of this 'root' separation. Much of it revolves around the fact that Puppy does not possess the true separation between the root user and the 'normal' user that you get in mainstream distros. deb in mainstream, multi-user distros without any issues, this is one thing you should never, EVER do in Puppy.under any circumstances. While you can happily install the Chrome. I have been using google-chrome for the several years on puppy linux. See I have faced current problem only in fossapup. deb.) I have uninstalled old version through PPM. New version directly downloaded from google website (google chrome stable current amd64.
