This is a glib change which tickles some invalid behaviour in Skype. It's forwarded to Skype upstream as LINUX-1675 but I don't know of a URL for it.
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #698716 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=698716 ** Also affects: glib via https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=698716 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Also affects: skype (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1180857 Title: libglib2.37.0 kills skype on Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/glib/+bug/1180857/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs