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Tricking Chrome to run as root

July 28, 2013 — BarryK
In the Puppy Package Manager there is a hack that modifies the Chrome/Chromium binary to run as root, however, Iguleder has devised a really neat solution, that could be applied to other apps:
http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=72667

...it is the idea of a pre-loaded library, that fools Chrome. Brilliant!

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