On Monday 14 November 2011 22:51:34 Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > On 11/14/2011 10:45 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > On Monday 14 November 2011 20:40:34 Mike Dwiggins wrote: > >> On 11/14/2011 8:33 PM, Mike Dwiggins wrote: > >>> On 11/14/2011 8:28 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > >>>> On 11/15/2011 11:13 AM, Mike Dwiggins wrote: > >>>>> Anyone know where the config files for Skype are located? > >>>>> > >>>>> I have it installed on F14 _64 and it will not start up so I am > >>>>> guessing it is a configuration problem but, I cannot find the > >>>>> config files.>> > >>>> > >>>> In an older install.... The files are in ~/.Skype > >>>> > >>>> FWIW, have you tried to start skype from a command line? This > >>>> often > >>>> reveals more information. > >>> > >>> The only listing for Skype I can find is the .rpm used to install. > >>> Trying to start caused a error that libQtGui.so.4 does not exist. > >>> So I > >>> will go try to get that. > >> > >> Follow up I did a yum info for libQtGui.so.4 and got a no info found. > >> > >> Any clues? > > > > It's a library, not a package. You can find which package contains that > > library by > > > > yum whatprovides */libQtGui.so.4 > > > > although it's not important. You can simply > > > > yum install libQtGui.so.4 > > > > and yum will figure out which package to install. After that Skype will > > complain about a couple more of such libraries, so rinse&repeat until > > you > > satisfy all its dependencies. After that it will work. > > > > Also, local skype files are (still) in ~/.Skype, but that's not the > > problem. ;-) > > > > HTH, :-) > > Marko > > Are you sure that would work? Because the OP is running a 64 bit > system, wouldn't it try to install the 64 bit version of the library? > > Mikkel Yes, I am sure --- I'm also running 64bit install, and it worked for me. :-) Don't ask me how and why, but yum figured out that it has to install .i686 packages completely on its own. I was also surprised by that, but didn't bother to investigate further. Maybe these libraries don't exist (with those names) for 64bit install, or something... ;-) Best, :-) Marko -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
