On Mon, 2009-06-01 at 15:23 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Is there a Skype HOWTO or FAQ for Fedora-10? > > I would like to transfer my Skype contacts to someone else, > but don't see any way to do this under Linux. > > Incidentally, is there any alternative to Skype > that works under Linux and Windows XP? > > As far as I can see, the latest version of Skype for Fedora > is called skype...fc5, > even though it is in the directory called Fedora 6-7 > on the Skype web-site (www.skype.com). > > > > -- > Timothy Murphy > e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net > tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 > s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College Dublin > > I just finished installing and configuring skype on F11 Pre. Get the "static" tar.bz2 file and untar. when you run the skype executable. it will complain about a bunch of missing .so files. INstall one by one and you can then launch skype. You may have to try a few tricks to get the audio working properly since skype is coded for ALSA. PLay around with the Sound Devices config in Skype's Options Menu.. Ravi -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines