On Monday 20 March 2006 04:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 01:03:26PM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I downloaded skype: > > > > > > dpkg: error processing Desktop/skype_1.2.0.18-1_i386.deb > > > (--install): package architecture (i386) does not match system > > > (amd64) Errors were encountered while processing: > > > Desktop/skype_1.2.0.18-1_i386.deb > > > > > > resolvable? > > > > Convince Skype to go OSS, or at least to provide a .deb file for > > amd64? Not being free software, you're always going to be playing > > catch up with it. > > <SNIP> > > And don't use Skype unless you absolutely have to. Their support for > linux has been crap and they don't play with anyone else. Try Gizmo or, > even better, the new Ekiga which will register with multiple providers. > There are Ubuntu packages:
My wife's twin is in the US, her father in the UK. Skype on SuSE32 is perfect. Sooo the bit that is hung out is the shiny new AMD64 :-( James -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
