[DC LoCo] A user asks: Skype problem and SSH problem

Mackenzie Morgan macoafi at gmail.com
Fri Dec 19 01:57:39 GMT 2008


On Thu, 2008-12-18 at 20:52 -0500, Kevin Cole wrote:
> Any takers?  (I've seen the SSH symptom before but don't remember where,
> when or why.)
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Ubuntu on Dell Mini 9
> Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 23:59:27 -0000
> From: Ben C
> 
> I just bought a Dell Mini 9 running Ubuntu and these issues cropped up:
> 
> 1. Could not install skype-debian_2.0.0.72-1_i386.deb installer says
> "Error: Wrong architecture 'i386'".  Is this an IA64 issue?

Yes. 
dpkg --force-architecture
But you'll still need to get all the 32bit libraries it depends on
installed that way as well before it'll work.

-- 
Mackenzie Morgan
http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com
apt-get moo
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