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How to download and install an old Chrome version (the Debian package)
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install-old-chrome.sh
#!/bin/bash
# required Chrome version can be found here:
# https://www.ubuntuupdates.org/package/google_chrome/stable/main/base/google-chrome-stable
CHROME_VERSION=""
wget --no-check-certificate \
https://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/pool/main/g/google-chrome-stable/google-chrome-stable_${CHROME_VERSION}_amd64.deb
dpkg -i google-chrome-stable_${CHROME_VERSION}_amd64.deb || apt-get -fqy install
rm -rf google-chrome-stable_${CHROME_VERSION}_amd64.deb
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aqt commented Mar 14, 2025

The URL seems to be missing part of the filename. With this change it worked for the version I needed:

-google-chrome-stable_${CHROME_VERSION}_amd64.deb
+google-chrome-stable_${CHROME_VERSION}-1_amd64.deb

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