Chromium not opeaning after recent system update

General
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im totally new to linux and aint an advance user
i currently use cachyos gnome as my daily driver
from recent update when i try to open ungoogled-chromium-bin it dont open just loads and then nothing happens
output when i typre chromium in alacritty-
/usr/lib/chromium/chromium: error while loading shared libraries: libxml2.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
libxml is installed
i refreshed key rings too
but it aint working
pls help its my default browser also i cant remove and install libxml2 coz i have a lot of other softwares depending on it
idk im dumb newbie just help me

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Looks like the one in CachyOS repo needs to be updated:

$ yay -Ss ungoogled
aur/chromium-extension-web-store 1.5.4.3-2 (+12 0.10) 
    chromium web store extension (for ungoogled-chromium)
aur/ungoogled-chromium-xdg 135.0.7049.114-2 (+10 0.57) 
    A lightweight approach to removing Google web service dependency - without creating a useless ~/.pki directory
aur/ungoogled-chromium-bin 135.0.7049.114-2 (+113 9.50) 
    A lightweight approach to removing Google web service dependency
aur/ungoogled-chromium 135.0.7049.114-2 (+353 1.32) (Out-of-date: 2025-04-30) 
    A lightweight approach to removing Google web service dependency
cachyos/chromium-extension-web-store 1.5.4.3-2 (61.0 KiB 66.7 KiB) 
    chromium web store extension (for ungoogled-chromium)
cachyos/ungoogled-chromium-bin 135.0.7049.114-1 (111.7 MiB 373.1 MiB) 
    A lightweight approach to removing Google web service dependency

You can install ungoogled-chromium-bin from AUR that got updated yesterday.

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i tried but it just download the cachy os repo one

4

Try yay --aur ungoogled-chromium-bin

$ yay --aur ungoogled-chromium-bin
1 aur/ungoogled-chromium-bin 135.0.7049.114-2 (+114 10.37) 
    A lightweight approach to removing Google web service dependency
==> Packages to install (eg: 1 2 3, 1-3 or ^4)
==>
5

ig everyone is having problems coz of that libxml2.so.2 dependency devs gonna solve it?

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bro that other question i put in here

7

This.

If you cannot wait until it is updated in CahyOS repo, install from AUR. Command line posted above.

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thanks man