Public bug reported: $ chromium-browser [2814:2839:1114/141949:FATAL:nss_util.cc(396)] NSS_VersionCheck("3.14.3") failed. NSS >= 3.14.3 is required. Please upgrade to the latest NSS, and if you still get this error, contact your distribution maintainer. $
this fixes it: # apt-get install libnss3 So obviously the chromium-browser package should have a Depends: so that apt-get / aptitude will get the right library at install-time rather than failing at runtime ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: chromium-browser 30.0.1599.114-0ubuntu0.12.04.3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-38.40-lowlatency-pae 3.2.37 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-38-lowlatency-pae i686 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu8 Architecture: i386 Date: Thu Nov 14 14:23:08 2013 Desktop-Session: DESKTOP_SESSION = None XDG_CONFIG_DIRS = None XDG_DATA_DIRS = None Env: MOZ_PLUGIN_PATH = None LD_LIBRARY_PATH = None InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120424.1) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: chromium-browser UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) chromium-default: CHROMIUM_FLAGS="" ** Affects: chromium-browser (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 precise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1251454 Title: chromium-browser fails to depend on a compatible version of libnss3 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1251454/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs