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Open links with native ChromeOS browser from Linux container
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That's what I had to use after installing a few other browsers in Linux. Apparently one of them had reset some of the settings. Garcon_host_browser is the link application which will pass the URL to be opened to the Chrome browser on the ChromeOS side.

unset BROWSER
xdg-settings set default-web-browser garcon_host_browser.desktop
sudo xdg-settings set default-web-browser garcon_host_browser.desktop
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