[Pkg-chromium-maint] Bug#748867: Fix/workaround for Google API key problem.

Dariusz Dwornikowski dariusz.dwornikowski at cs.put.poznan.pl
Mon Oct 13 06:52:45 UTC 2014


> Another option is setting the Google API Keys in the environment [1].
> 
> So, it should be enough to create a file at /etc/chromium.d that
> exports the keys. (/usr/bin/chromium sources all files on that dir)
> 
> This works for me:
> 
> $ cat /etc/chromium.d/googleapikeys 
> export GOOGLE_API_KEY="AIzaSyCkfPOPZXDKNn8hhgu3JrA62wIgC93d44k"
> export GOOGLE_DEFAULT_CLIENT_ID="811574891467.apps.googleusercontent.com"
> export GOOGLE_DEFAULT_CLIENT_SECRET="kdloedMFGdGla2P1zacGjAQh"
> 
> 

This approach fixes missing API keys for me too but chromium segfaults
upon start (both with new and old .config/chromium). With this
message:

[21725:21786:1013/085221:ERROR:get_updates_processor.cc(240)]
PostClientToServerMessage() failed during GetUpdates



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