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Updated Chromium Install (markdown)

Nick Sweeting
2024-10-15 14:30:41 -07:00
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Chromium-Install.md

@@ -98,9 +98,9 @@ services:
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volumes:
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- ./chrome_profile:/home/archivebox/chrome_profile
- ./data/personas/Default:/data/personas/Default
environment:
- CHROME_USER_DATA_DIR=/home/archivebox/chrome_profile
- CHROME_USER_DATA_DIR=/data/personas/Default/chrome_profile
- DISPLAY=novnc:0.0
novnc:
@@ -121,13 +121,13 @@ docker compose up -d novnc
3. Start ArchiveBox's Chrome inside Docker
```bash
docker compose run archivebox /usr/bin/chromium-browser --user-data-dir=/home/archivebox/chrome_profile --profile-directory=Default --disable-gpu --disable-features=dbus --disable-dev-shm-usage --start-maximized --no-sandbox --disable-setuid-sandbox --no-zygote --disable-sync --no-first-run
docker compose run archivebox /usr/bin/chromium-browser --user-data-dir=/data/personas/Default/chrome_profile --profile-directory=Default --disable-gpu --disable-features=dbus --disable-dev-shm-usage --start-maximized --no-sandbox --disable-setuid-sandbox --no-zygote --disable-sync --no-first-run
```
<small>(make sure you set `DISPLAY` & `CHROME_USER_DATA_DIR` and added the line to `volumes:` above first!)</small>
4. Open [`http://localhost:8080/vnc.html`](http://localhost:8080/vnc.html) in your browser. You should see a remote linux desktop shown with Chrome open, allowing you to remote-control ArchiveBox's browser. Use it to log into any sites where you want to save credentials.
5. ✅ Close the browser, stop & remove novnc, and then run archivebox normally. It will use the profile stored in `CHROME_USER_DATA_DIR=/home/archivebox/chrome_profile` going forward, you should now be able to archive sites as if you were logged in!
5. ✅ Close the browser, stop & remove novnc, and then run archivebox normally. It will use the profile stored in `CHROME_USER_DATA_DIR=/data/personas/Default/chrome_profile` going forward, you should now be able to archive sites as if you were logged in!
```bash
# stop the archivebox and novnc containers
@@ -159,13 +159,13 @@ Then run Chrome (with that profile dir) to open a visible browser window where y
```bash
# find your CHROME_BINARY path by running
archivebox version | grep CHROME_BINARY
archivebox version | grep -i chrome
# macOS example (using Google Chrome.app)
/Applications/Google\ Chrome.app/Contents/MacOS/Google\ Chrome --user-data-dir=/Users/alice/.archivebox_chrome
/Applications/Google\ Chrome.app/Contents/MacOS/Google\ Chrome --user-data-dir=~/ArchiveBox/personas/Default/chrome_profile
# Linux example (using Playwright Chromium)
/root/.cache/ms-playwright/chromium-1105/chrome-linux/chrome --user-data-dir=/Users/alice/.archivebox_chrome
/root/.cache/ms-playwright/chromium-1105/chrome-linux/chrome --user-data-dir=~/archivebox/data/personas/Default/chrome_profile
```
Once it's open, log in to all the sites you want to be logged in to for archiving, then close/quit Chrome.