Skype not working in 9.04

David M Lemcoe Jr. forum at lemcoe.com
Mon Apr 27 22:35:09 UTC 2009


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Karl F. Larsen wrote:
> David M Lemcoe Jr. wrote: Karl F. Larsen wrote:
>
>>>> 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:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>> david at ubuntu:~$ skype Segmentation fault
>>>>>>> david at ubuntu:~$
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>> Does anyone have any ideas why this isn't working? I really
>>>> need to use Skype!
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>>
>>>> David
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>
>>>> Skype runs fine on 9.04 when you use Gnome.
>>>>
>
>>>> Karl
>>>>
>
> Well I'm clearly not using GNOME.
>>
>>

> 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



No I'm with XFCE. I love it! Except for the rare repository problems :(.

Thanks, and I hate GNOME. haha!
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