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Old 10-01-2005, 02:37 PM   #1
fipeso
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Lock on the icon ?

Hi,
I installed SkypeMate, and it created an icon on my desktop.

It does not apear to work tho.


The Icon has a small lock on it, I wonder if I have some kind of file access probelmo ?

I have Ubuntu.

Any ideas ?

Thx
 
Old 10-01-2005, 06:40 PM   #2
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Ya, that lock means the current user has no read access.........you need to change the permissions to access --
 
Old 10-02-2005, 12:31 AM   #3
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The access is
Text view : lrwxr-xr-x
Number view: 755

I am not the owner, but should that not be enough ?
 
Old 10-02-2005, 08:58 PM   #4
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"Text view : lrwxr-xr-x"

This is a link. Check permissions on the file the link points to...
 
Old 11-05-2005, 02:32 PM   #5
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Re: Lock on the icon ?
Quote:
Originally posted by fipeso
Hi,
I installed SkypeMate, and it created an icon on my desktop.

It does not apear to work tho.


The Icon has a small lock on it, I wonder if I have some kind of file access probelmo ?

I have Ubuntu.

Any ideas ?

Thx
fipeso,
Please tell me how you got Skypemate to install in ubuntu.
Thanks
 
Old 11-12-2005, 09:30 AM   #6
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Hi All,
I instaled skypemate from www.yealink.com but the distribution is for fedora. It doesn't work in debian because of libraries.

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