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  • Linux Basics
  • Jonathan Haack
  • Haack's Networking
  • netcmnd@jonathanhaack.com

#Debian and Ubuntu

cd /etc/apt
nano sources.lsit

#Add this line to the file at the top and save changes via nano

deb http://httpredir.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main contrib non-free

#I had to do the following - add jessie to apt-get - in order to get it to work despite the instructions

deb http://http.debian.net/debian/ jessie main contrib non-free

#Then, re-run apt-get to get these packages, then get the cutter

apt-get update
apt-get install firmware-b43-installer

#or … it may be an older model, so use

apt-get install firmware-b43-lpphy-installer
apt-get install firmware-b43legacy-installer

#to know which one, go to https://wiki.debian.org/bcm43xx#supported-b43, or


#To install Google Chrome on Ubuntu and Linux:

#32-bit systems:

wget -c https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_i386.deb sudo dpkg -i google-chrome-*.deb
sudo apt-get install -f

#For 64-bit systems:

wget -c wget https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i google-chrome-*.deb
sudo apt-get install -f
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