Skype : no window pops-up

[Michael R Head]

On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 13:34 +0200, Renaud Vernet wrote:
> Hi
> I have intalled skype under Ubuntu Hoary.
> Sometimes, when launching skype, no window pops-up, no error message.
> I know skype is running, and when other people write to me, a window 
> finally pops-up, and I can call/chat with him, but that's all.
> 
> Conclusion : I can't write to other people, but other people can write 
> to me.
> 
> Has anybody experienced this problem ?

I just did. I think it's a problem with ESD. Try disabling "Sound alert"
in the Skype Options for "Call Alerts" and "Chat Alerts"

(I'm currently trying to figure this out myself, so that may or may not
work)

mike

> Thanks !
> 
> My system :
> laptop dell inpiron 6000
> ubuntu hoary
> WM : enlightenment 16
> 
> 
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