I think, the bug is in the ubuntu repository skype, why? if you unistall the skype and install the .deb from oficial web page it works.
Sure, the problem is in the compilation for ubuntu. Try to donwload from www.skype.com -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/759661 Title: Skype distro package segmentation fault (official package works) -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
