Re: [Bug 269065] Re: Skype failure to make a call

2008-09-16 Thread wowflash
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 254224 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/254224 i downloaded skype from web page and installed it. now it won't show up in the list of applications. Ahmad Tarek wrote: > *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 254224 *** > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bug

Re: [Bug 269065] Re: Skype failure to make a call

2008-09-13 Thread wowflash
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 254224 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/254224 thanks for the time you spent on the problem. guess i'll just look for alternative voip software for ubuntu.jesse On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 5:25 PM, Ahmad Tarek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > *** This bug

Re: [Bug 269065] Re: Skype failure to make a call

2008-09-11 Thread wowflash
could be. i thought of a clue for you. when i installed skype from their web page it seemed to go okay. however when it didn't work then i tried to remove the thing. it did NOT show up in the list of apps in the synaptic package mgr. so then i went to the medinuntu page and re-installed us

Re: [Bug 269065] Re: Skype failure to make a call

2008-09-11 Thread wowflash
i used the synaptic gizmo and found that alsa thingie is aleady installed. how's that for techno talk? now what? On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 11:41 AM, Ahmad Tarek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does this link fix your problem: > http://ramikayyali.com/archives/2006/05/09/skype > > -- > Skype failure to

Re: [Bug 269065] Re: Skype failure to make a call

2008-09-11 Thread wowflash
howdy, here's the deal; i can listen to the radio using the Rythmbox Music Player. therefor is must be that my sound card is working aok. so i will reset my system now and test Skype. no dice - it immediately dispays contact and " Problem with Audio Playback" and then same "another instan