installing skype

[Peter Garrett]

On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 20:27:22 -0800
Chris Dawson <xrdawson at gmail.com> wrote:

> Steve,
> 
> Since this is a commercial project, you probably should just download
> it from the Skype website.  Skype.com.  However, I have had little
> luck installing it.  I tried the debian package, but this fails to
> install because I am missing some dependencies, and the further I
> went, the more it reminded me of RPM dependency hell.  Neither the
> dynamic nor static builds worked either (libstdc++.so.5 missing, which
> for some reason I cannot install because of a conflict in libQT).
> 
> Anyone had any good experiences with recent versions of Skype?
> 
> Chris

You might look at 

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Skype





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