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From: Joerg Gollnick <gentoo102004@×××××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Skype doesn't work as user
Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 20:37:29
Message-Id: 200511202136.33284.gentoo102004@joerg.in-berlin.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] Skype doesn't work as user by Luigi Pinna
1 Am Samstag 19 November 2005 19:23 schrieb Luigi Pinna:
2 > Hello!
3 > I tried to use skype but it doesn't work
4 > If I use it as root I read it from console:
5 > skype
6 > No running artsd or esd found
7 > Starting skype without sound daemon
8 > ==========================================
9 > and it works.
10 > If I use my user (root is only in a root console, no root session), I
11 > read:
12 > skype
13 > Running artsd found
14 > Starting artsd wrapped skype
15 > ==========================================
16 > Running wrapped Skype failed, trying not-wrapped mode...
17 > ==========================================
18 > and the program doesn't work!
19 >
20 > What must I do?
21 > Thanks a lot,
22 > Luigi
23 > --
24 > Public key GPG(0x073A0960) on http://keyserver.linux.it/
25 >
26 Hello Luigi,
27 give /opt/skype/skype.bin a try.
28 It worked for me.
29 But it needs a couple of second to start skype.
30 Best regards Joerg
31 --
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Re: [gentoo-amd64] Skype doesn't work as user Luigi Pinna <mailing-gentoo@××××××××××××.com>