On 19 March 2013 05:47, arne anka <deb...@ginguppin.de> wrote: > Package: apt > Version: 0.9.7.8 > Severity: important > > Dear Maintainer, > tried to install > skype-debian_4.1.0.20-1_i386.deb > according to > https://support.skype.com/en/faq/FA12120/getting-started-with-skype-for-linux > section for debian "7.0+ at 64-bit" > which failed due to missing packages: > > # dpkg -i --force-architecture /tmp/skype-debian_4.1.0.20-1_i386.deb
Where do those instructions say to use ‘--force-architecture’ on this deb? This is absolutely not necessary if you have m-a properly configured, which the tail of your report seems to indicate. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org