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(New page: ==Ubuntu 81.0 and later versions== Skype has provided a .deb package that can be found [http://www.skype.com/download/skype/linux/choose/ here]. The deb for 8.10 has both 32 and 64bit vers...) |
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==Ubuntu 81.0 and later versions== | ==Ubuntu 81.0 and later versions== | ||
− | Skype has provided a .deb package | + | Skype has provided a .deb package for 8.10 that has both 32 and 64bit versions and has been tested on 8.10-9.10. |
− | + | #Download the .deb package from [http://www.skype.com/download/skype/linux/choose/ here] | |
+ | #Double click on the .deb file to open it with GDebi. | ||
==Ubuntu 8.04== | ==Ubuntu 8.04== | ||
− | As of Skype version 2.1.0.81 there is no longer a package compatible with Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron. | + | As of Skype version 2.1.0.81 there is no longer a package compatible with Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron. If you want to use Skype you should consider updating to a newer version of ubuntu (dont just --force-all when installing skype because it won't work). |
[[Category:Tech support]] | [[Category:Tech support]] |
Revision as of 14:35, 29 March 2010
Ubuntu 81.0 and later versions
Skype has provided a .deb package for 8.10 that has both 32 and 64bit versions and has been tested on 8.10-9.10.
- Download the .deb package from here
- Double click on the .deb file to open it with GDebi.
Ubuntu 8.04
As of Skype version 2.1.0.81 there is no longer a package compatible with Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron. If you want to use Skype you should consider updating to a newer version of ubuntu (dont just --force-all when installing skype because it won't work).