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Re: Skype in Linux emulation



Tomas Bodzar wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> in case that someone is interested I was able to use Skype in Linux
> emulation from pkgsrc. It was on DragonflyBSD, but I will test it now
> on NetBSD too. I suppose same progress. 2.1.x.x line of Skype is not
> running because of SIGSYS after one fstat call in binary. You need
> suse_resmgr package installed and you need newer version of
> libasound.so.2 too (there is even thread about that on Nowell and
> Skype page). The most problematic part is that you need Skype 2.0.0.72
> static somewhere from Internet. Skype don't have it on their pages
> directly available. I suppose that for newer line (2.1.x.x) there will
> be need for newer Linux emulation layer).
>
> HTH
>
>   

I've  been using it since last year without any problems :D
(NetBSD/amd64 + 32bit Linux Emulation)

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