On Jan 15, 2008 10:40 AM, Bryen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-01-15 at 13:29 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > > On 2008/01/16 00:13 (GMT+1000) Brian Joseph Mines apparently typed: > > > > > Clayton, I have downloaded skype 2.0.0.27-suse i586 rpm from the site you > > > mentioned but still no joy. I now realise two things: my ignorance of how > > > Linux works, and that my computer might not be up to the task. The > > > computer > > > is an old Pentium III with a 1 GHz Celeron CPU. > > > > 1.4.0.118 rpm on 10.2 works fine for me. The system requirements page for > > Linux specifies only 400 MHz, but whatever version my G3 Mac 350MHz is using > > works fine too. Do you have all its deps installed? I'm not sure Skype rpms > > do dep resolution correctly. > > -- > > "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was > > with God, and the Word was God." John 1:1 NIV > > > > Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 > > > > Felix Miata *** http://mrmazda.no-ip.com/ > > For what it's worth, I installed Skype the other day directly from > Skype's website (they have a 10.3 rpm) and saw no problems. I even > installed the beta version for cam support. > > -- > ---Bryen---
When Skype running has problems it is advisable to start it up from the command line so that failure messages can be read. Typically any issues are because dependencies have not been satisfied. Dependencies are listed on their web site. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
