mathiasbynens / mathiasbynens/dotfiles
Linux support for `chrome` alias
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Description
On Linux, it should point to /opt/google/chrome/google-chrome.
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the existing chrome alias definition in the dotfiles and inspect how platform-specific aliases are organized. Add the Linux target /opt/google/chrome/google-chrome, then verify that the alias resolves to that executable on Linux.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- bash, shell
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 62/100