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Sunday, September 8, 2013

Install skype in Linux

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Skype install for ubuntu , debian, Linux mint:

To install skype first you have to download the package from official site of skype.
You may use this command


$ sudo wget http://download.skype.com/linux/skype-ubuntu-precise_4.2.0.11-1_i386.deb

Now install the *.dev file that you have downloaded using this

$ sudo dpkg -i skype-ubuntu*.deb; sudo apt-get -f install
 
When you have finished your installation you get it from your unity dash home
 
Skype install for  Fedora:
At first you have to install some dependencies. you can do this using the command

# yum install alsa-lib.i686 libXv.i686 libXScrnSaver.i686 qt.i686 
qt-x11.i686 pulseaudio-libs.i686 pulseaudio-libs-glib2.i686 alsa-plugins-pulseaudio.i686 
qtwebkit.i686
 
Now you have to download the *rpm package  for skype .

You can use the command

# wget http://download.skype.com/linux/skype-4.2.0.11-fedora.i586.rpm
 
 
 It's time to install the *rpm package

# rpm -ivh skype-4.1.0.20-fedora.i586.rpm
 
 
Thanks.

 
 

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