Skype woes

Colin Law clanlaw at gmail.com
Sun Aug 24 09:39:05 UTC 2014


On 24 August 2014 09:57, Karl Auer <kauer at biplane.com.au> wrote:
> On Sun, 2014-08-24 at 09:49 +0100, Colin Law wrote:
>> To reconfirm
>> what you are seeing, if you run
>> skype --v
>> it shows 4.3, but if you just run
>> skype
>> then onscreen it shows 4.2?
>
> Yes.
>
>>   Is it possible it is actually 4.3 but
>> they have forgotten to update the displayed version?
>
> Others have reported seeing version 4.3 displayed in the GUI under
> Linux, so I don't think that is the case.

when you searched for files with skype in the name did you specify to
ignore case?  I see a suggestion that the config directory may be
.Skype.  If you still have a .Skype dir then the suggestion is to
delete it.

Colin




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