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install chromium on raspbian jessie

install chromium on raspbian jessie

get these chromium debs (THEY ARE ALSO IN THIS FOLDER):

wget https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/87113035/chromium-browser-l10n_45.0.2454.85-0ubuntu0.15.04.1.1181_all.deb
wget https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/87113035/chromium-browser_45.0.2454.85-0ubuntu0.15.04.1.1181_armhf.deb
wget https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/87113035/chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra_45.0.2454.85-0ubuntu0.15.04.1.1181_armhf.deb

now unpack those

sudo dpkg -i chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra_45.0.2454.85-0ubuntu0.15.04.1.1181_armhf.deb
sudo dpkg -i chromium-browser-l10n_45.0.2454.85-0ubuntu0.15.04.1.1181_all.deb chromium-browser_45.0.2454.85-0ubuntu0.15.04.1.1181_armhf.deb

then

sudo nano ~/.config/lxsession/LXDE-pi/autostart

and add

@chromium-browser --proxy-server=http://yourproxy:port --noerrordialogs --disable-session-crashed-bubble --disable-infobars --kiosk http://website_to_display (remove tags if not needed)

set Raspberry pi 2 to a static ip:

sudo nano /etc/dhcpcd.conf then at the end of the file, add the following:

Custom static IP address for eth0.

static ip_address=192.168.0.200/24 interface eth0 static domain_name_servers=192.168.0.1 static routers=192.168.0.1

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