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01-12-2015, 05:13 PM
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Registered: Feb 2014
Location: Lisboa/Portugal
Distribution: Ubuntu 15.04 Vervet Vivid
Posts: 108
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I can not download Skype...
Hi guys ...
I can not download Skype, someone help me?
My OS is Ubuntu 14.10 with Gnome 3.14.
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01-12-2015, 05:38 PM
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Senior Member
Registered: Nov 2005
Location: ...uncanny valley... infinity\1975; (randomly born:) Milwaukee, WI, US( + travel,) Earth&Mars (I wish,) END BORDER$!◣◢┌∩┐ Fe26-E,e...
Distribution: any GPL that work on freest-HW; has been KDE, CLI, Novena-SBC but open.. http://goo.gl/NqgqJx &c ;-)
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Hi.
Where have you dried, package-manager?
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01-12-2015, 05:40 PM
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LQ Guru
Registered: Oct 2003
Location: Bonaire, Leeuwarden
Distribution: Debian /Jessie/Stretch/Sid, Linux Mint DE
Posts: 5,196
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I noticed that as well today. Typically M$ the recommended action is "try again later". Try this in a terminal window:
Code:
# wget -O skype-install.deb http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-linux-deb
I assume Debian and Ubuntu use the same .deb
jlinkels |
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01-12-2015, 05:47 PM
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Member
Registered: Feb 2014
Location: Lisboa/Portugal
Distribution: Ubuntu 15.04 Vervet Vivid
Posts: 108
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I usually draw from the official Skype site.
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01-12-2015, 05:56 PM
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Member
Registered: Feb 2014
Location: Lisboa/Portugal
Distribution: Ubuntu 15.04 Vervet Vivid
Posts: 108
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Thank jlinkels, you decided my problem.
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