[Pkg-chromium-maint] Bug#852398: To load extensions

[Édouard WILLISSECK]

This workaround works great thanks !

I hope we'll get a proper fix soon though.


On Wed, 01 Feb 2017 00:29:50 +0000 Alok Singh <alephnull at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Copying this over from #851692. A method of enabling extensions
without
> re-compiling Chromium. Not saying it is ideal
> 
> 1. Find your extensions:
> They are in
$XDG_CONFIG_DIR/chromium/<profile>/Extensions/<hash>/<version>
> 
> For example, uBlock is at
>
/home/alok/.config/chromium/Default/Extensions/cjpalhdlnbpafiamejdnhcph
jbkeiagm/1.9.4_0
> 
> 2. Create a file in /etc/chromium.d/enable-extensions with the
content
> export CHROMIUM_FLAGS="$CHROMIUM_FLAGS --load-extension=<extension-
path
> from above>"
> 
> 3. You have to create multiple lines of the form above for each
profile.
> Note that you will have to update this file when the extension
version
> changes. If you have the same extension in multiple profiles, you
will have
> make explicit entries for it as per step 2.
> 
> -- 
> —
> Alok