Can you try to open a terminal and enter sudo apt-get install chromium-browser
and see if it is installed and if not, what type of message you get? ** Summary changed: - program bug + Ubuntu software center does not install programs ** Description changed: + Ubuntu software center does not allow me to install any programs. + When I try to download a program the program does not run. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: software-center 4.0.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-9.43-generic 2.6.38.4 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-9-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Jun 23 06:30:32 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007.1) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: - LANGUAGE=fr_FR:en - LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8 - SHELL=/bin/bash + LANGUAGE=fr_FR:en + LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8 + SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: software-center UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-08 (75 days ago) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/800992 Title: Ubuntu software center does not install programs To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-center/+bug/800992/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs