On 09/15/2012 08:09 PM, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > > > On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 8:46 AM, Ed Greshko <ed.gres...@greshko.com > <mailto:ed.gres...@greshko.com>> wrote: > > On 09/15/2012 02:34 PM, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > > I should have read your specs more carefully before responding, > apologies for that. There are some hacks needed to get Skype running under > 64-bit, but this is obviously not your problem. > > > > Have you tried starting Skype from the terminal? It should give you > some indicators to why it is failing. Apart from that, you can also examine > the logs (although someone else more knowledgeable would have to tell you > exactly which ones). > > [egreshko@meimei ~]$ rpm -q skype > skype-4.0.0.8-fc16.i586 > > [egreshko@meimei ~]$ uname -r > 3.5.3-1.fc17.x86_64 > > No problems, no hacks.... > > > Heh, I am still stuck in the days when there was only a 32-bit version (and > beta at that)...need to do some catching up it seems, thanks for the headsup. >
Please note that skype is a 32-bit application.... [egreshko@meimei system]$ file /usr/bin/skype /usr/bin/skype: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (GNU/Linux), dynamically linked (uses shared libs), for GNU/Linux 2.6.32, BuildID[sha1]=0x1a3a82f020f7a59612a2362d2bf89f51071a92ad, stripped -- Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning. -- Rick Cook, The Wizardry Compiled -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
