How to Install and Uninstall chromium-browser Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "chromium-browser" package

This tutorial shows how to install chromium-browser on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                chromium-browser
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "chromium-browser" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall chromium-browser on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                chromium-browser
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the chromium-browser package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: chromium-browser
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:85.0.4183.83-0ubuntu2.22.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 161
Provides: gnome-www-browser, www-browser, x-www-browser
Pre-Depends: debconf, snapd
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Filename: pool/universe/c/chromium-browser/chromium-browser_85.0.4183.83-0ubuntu2.22.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 49248
MD5sum: 0eee862b955ee542436fb6f080da77d0
SHA1: a6fa73fc769801670bf9155c3a4d553045688b89
SHA256: 8e3ded1497edf05041421230023a10cde6ea875dca472243fe02978b6ee69e48
SHA512: e18cbdb8bf19c11864ce9809855dc8959911854ac14e51235bdc46bb09cfe6c89b4173aeebaad6c0e39b9740bfadeb5d18cd0edb288017dfb31daa5d285bf325
Homepage: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/
Description: Transitional package - chromium-browser -> chromium snap
Description-md5: 9f69be0b9ae7f70c291004898fbebffb
Task: xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-photography

Package: chromium-browser
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:85.0.4183.83-0ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 160
Provides: gnome-www-browser, www-browser, x-www-browser
Pre-Depends: debconf, snapd
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Filename: pool/universe/c/chromium-browser/chromium-browser_85.0.4183.83-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 48372
MD5sum: 4a0711cff4ea39fc7f8d0de3052a4c76
SHA1: a73b17c10fbeda144325b88fbe0431d42671a977
SHA256: 5da6248a96e0e7ee3b942c5db4e860864eed41415e76e6f8048c31f832aab650
SHA512: ca1e24c165060ed91eaad03b329a83f6dd0ef7b8bb17826e00752b56071584e9289e70f7d83183773669ff1fa102ad2ea504b95c563e379883e556ac59e6986b
Homepage: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/
Description: Transitional package - chromium-browser -> chromium snap
Description-md5: 9f69be0b9ae7f70c291004898fbebffb
Task: xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-photography

Package: chromium-browser
Version: 2020.10.27
Architecture: all
Maintainer: Linux Mint
Installed-Size: 7
Recommends: chromium
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Filename: pool/upstream/c/chromium-browser/chromium-browser_2020.10.27_all.deb
Size: 1264
SHA256: 973579865a91d2f790636bec349ebdf4d87976ee222854b13707deb67e53925f
SHA1: 189ab004364aaef7cda311b24b6706bc5708c922
MD5sum: 87f81ae7d543bbef4ece1911ec9159ee
Description: Transitional package
This package can be safely removed.
To install the Chromium browser, install the "chromium" package instead.
Description-md5: f8f18d3734b78dc77e82aa87ecf343e2