Installing Skype on Fedora 16 64 bit | Installing Skype on Fedora 16 x86_64
Here is the solution to make it work on Fedora 16 64 bit.
Download Skype from official website.
Switch to root user.
[[email protected]]$ su -
Password:
Enable sound using the i686 libraries.
[[email protected]]# yum install libv4l.i686 pulseaudio-libs.i686 alsa-plugins-pulseaudio.i686
Install the following binaries too.
[[email protected]]# yum install ld-linux.so.2 libasound.so.2 libXv.so.1 libXss.so.1 libQtDBus.so.4 libQtGui.so.4
Install Skype with this command.
[[email protected]]# yum install skype-2.2.0.35-fedora.i586.rpm
That’s All! Now you can start to make the calls using Skype on Fedora 16 x86_64.