Skype not working in 9.04

[Karl F. Larsen]

David M Lemcoe Jr. wrote:
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> Karl F. Larsen wrote:
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>> David M Lemcoe Jr. wrote: Hello. I recently installed Xubuntu 9.04
>> with ext4. I installed it normally from the .deb for Ubuntu from
>> Skype.com. When I select Skype from the Applications menu, nothing
>> happens and when I go to see what was happening by executing from
>> the terminal, I get this:
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>>>>> david at ubuntu:~$ skype Segmentation fault david at ubuntu:~$
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>> Does anyone have any ideas why this isn't working? I really need to
>>  use Skype!
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>> Thanks in advance,
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>> David
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>> Skype runs fine on 9.04 when you use Gnome.
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>> Karl
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> Well I'm clearly not using GNOME.
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    If you MUST have Skype you might consider using Gnome :-)

Or you can stay with KDE and complain every 2 hours to this list.


Karl