Thanks Adrian. I pondered figuring out how to do a complete uninstall, however thought that it might cause loss of all historical chat, voice messages, etc. Is there as a danger of that happening do you know?
On 20/09/2011, at 5:12 PM, Adrian Skehan wrote: > Good afternoon Steve, > > I have found the best way to solve this is to uninstall it (I use CleanApp > for this,) download it and reinstall it from scratch. > > > Regards, > > > Adrian > > adrianske...@me.com > > > > > On 20/09/2011, at 2:52 PM, Steven Knowles wrote: > >> After working just fine since the version was released, Skype 5.3 suddenly >> starting quitting on me, and failing to relaunch (quits each time it tries >> to launch) on 10.7.1. >> >> I've repaired preferences, restarted Mac, to no avail. Found one suggested >> remedy on the web, being to trash ~Library > Application Support > Skype > >> shared.xml then relaunch Skype, but that doesn't work. >> >> Downloaded 5.4 beta in case that solved the problem - nope. >> >> Another suggestion was to revert to an older version of Skype, so I've done >> that for now, going back in time to 2.8. This older version launches without >> quitting at least, but hardly a good solution. >> >> A clue may be that I was trying to launch Fetch 5.6 around the same time, >> and Fetch wasn't launching properly either. That problem solved with a >> reboot of the Mac. >> >> Anybody had the same problem and found a fix? >> >> Cheers, Steven -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
