git: 8876925062 - main - handbook/desktop: Note chrome requires locale
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Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:23:42 UTC
The branch main has been updated by ziaee:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=8876925062444e2e3e24dbdf34585d7f21adca6b
commit 8876925062444e2e3e24dbdf34585d7f21adca6b
Author: Alexander Ziaee <ziaee@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2026-06-18 19:22:59 +0000
Commit: Alexander Ziaee <ziaee@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2026-06-18 19:22:59 +0000
handbook/desktop: Note chrome requires locale
Chromium has available search engines region locked for compliance
reasons. Note that in order to have available search engines, like
duckduckgo, chrome requires a specific locale to be set.
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D57142
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documentation/content/en/books/handbook/desktop/_index.adoc | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/desktop/_index.adoc b/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/desktop/_index.adoc
index f9ddeb2d67..b24ec3793b 100644
--- a/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/desktop/_index.adoc
+++ b/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/desktop/_index.adoc
@@ -636,6 +636,9 @@ To install Chromium, execute:
[NOTE]
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The executable for Chromium is [.filename]#/usr/local/bin/chrome#, not [.filename]#/usr/local/bin/chromium#.
+
+Available search engines in Chromium are region-locked.
+Refer to the section on crossref:l10n[using-localization, Using Localization] to configure an appropriate locale.
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