Comment 3 for bug 1966572

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Seth Arnold (seth-arnold) wrote :

The 20.04 LTS chromium-browser deb package exists only to install the chromium snap and deliver a few files to the filesystem outside the snap packaging system:

$ apt-file show chromium-browser
chromium-browser: /usr/bin/chromium-browser
chromium-browser: /usr/share/applications/chromium-browser.desktop
chromium-browser: /usr/share/apport/package-hooks/chromium-browser.py
chromium-browser: /usr/share/doc/chromium-browser/changelog.Debian.gz
chromium-browser: /usr/share/doc/chromium-browser/copyright
chromium-browser: /usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/chromium-browser.png
chromium-browser: /usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/chromium-browser.png
chromium-browser: /usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/chromium-browser.png
chromium-browser: /usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/chromium-browser.png
chromium-browser: /usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/chromium-browser.png
chromium-browser: /usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/chromium-browser.png
chromium-browser: /usr/share/lintian/overrides/chromium-browser
chromium-browser: /usr/share/pixmaps/chromium-browser.png
$

The deb package doesn't need to be updated for snapd to automatically install a chromium update when one is made available.

Check snap info chromium on your system to see if you've received the update yet.

Thanks