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List:       opensuse-factory
Subject:    Re: [opensuse-factory] Google chrome installation
From:       Todd Rme <toddrme2178 () gmail ! com>
Date:       2017-04-18 14:49:55
Message-ID: CADb7s=vt+hf1dWZJRR2Ch6XTuiAw2Bk_r+Zys5qpv7Lc4pGL4A () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 7:07 AM, Carlos E. R.
<robin.listas@telefonica.net> wrote:
> On 2017-04-18 12:56, Todd Rme wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 4:57 PM, Carlos E. R. <> wrote:
> > > On 2017-04-17 22:55, Karagkiaouris Diamantis wrote:
> > > > Dear All,
> > > > 
> > > > In case of Google Chrome installation, it seems that the package is
> > > > assign on zypper as unneeded or orphaned.
> > > 
> > > Just add the third party repository that contains Google Chrome.
> > 
> > I have this problem too. Somehow the repository gets automatically
> > removed at seemingly random intervals, even if I add it manually.
> > 
> > Also, the third party repository documented on the wiki doesn't work anymore.
> 
> I see.
> 
> Google uses a dirty trick, IMHO. It installs a cronjob in \
> "/etc/cron.daily/google-chrome", which every day tries to add the repository again \
> and again. I use aparmour to deny this script the permission to run. 
> The repository is "http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/rpm/stable", or rather: \
> "http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/rpm/stable/x86_64". 
> 
> cer@Telcontar:~> cat /etc/apparmor.d/etc.cron.daily.google-chrome
> # Last Modified: Tue Dec 16 01:13:01 2014
> #include <tunables/global>
> 
> #CER: Deny Google-chrome cron script permission to run, because it insists on \
> installing the repository on every day. 
> /etc/cron.daily/google-chrome {
> #include <abstractions/base>
> #include <abstractions/bash>
> 
> 
> 
> /bin/bash ix,
> /dev/tty rw,
> deny /etc/cron.daily/google-chrome r,
> 
> }
> cer@Telcontar:~>
> 
> 
> Deleting the cronjob is not enough, because an update of the rpm reinstalls it.


Thanks! Is there any way to get this packaged as an RPM?
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