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Skype Instant messanger in Debian
As the root user, add this line to the end of your /etc/apt/sources.list file and save.
#vi /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://download.skype.com/linux/repos/debian/ stable non-free
Now you need to update your source list using the following command
#apt-get update
Install Skype in debian
#apt-get install skype
This will install the latest version of Skype on your computer.
After finishing installation you can open skype from Applications–>Internet—>Skype you can see this in the following screen
Skype in action
Skype Instant messanger in Ubuntu
You need to edit your /etc/apt/sources.list file
sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
add the following Repository and save the file
deb http://download.skype.com/linux/repos/debian/ stable non-free
Now you need to update your source list using the following command
sudo apt-get update
Install Skype in ubuntu
sudo apt-get install skype
This will install the latest version of Skype on your computer.
After finishing installation you can open skype from Applications–>Internet—>Skype you can see this in the following screen
Skype in action
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January 30th, 2007 at 1:21 pm
good
March 2nd, 2007 at 8:02 am
Perfect! I wasn’t able to install Skype with Easyubuntu (3.1), but it worked well with this procedure.
Thanks a lot!
August 7th, 2007 at 7:01 pm
See screencast http://wikisos.org/wiki/Ubuntu_7.04:How_to_install_Skype how to install skype on Ubuntu
July 25th, 2008 at 5:07 pm
This site is just great now i can use my skype in my debian, whiles before i always have to log in to windows to be able to use skype. thanks a lot