[CentOS] Skype version for CentOS 5.3
Niki Kovacs
contact at kikinovak.net
Wed Dec 2 23:24:39 UTC 2009
Andrew a écrit :
> Which is the best version of skype to install in CentOS 5.3? skype.i586
> 2.0.0.72-fc5 from the skype repo or skype 2.1.0.47-fc10.i586.rpm from
> the 'skype for linux beta' downloads section of the skype website?
>
I'm using the static version, which works fine. I have an install script
for it, see below. Download the tarball and put it in /tmp, then run the
script as root. Only thing you'll miss is a correct .desktop file, which
comes from another script here.
Cheers,
Niki Kovacs
#!/bin/bash
#
# install-skype.sh
set -x
VERSION=2.1.0.47
# Clean up old Skype install
rm -rf /usr/share/skype
rm -f /usr/bin/skype
rm -f /usr/share/applications/skype.desktop
rm -f /etc/dbus-1/system.d/skype.conf
cd /tmp
rm -rf skype_static-$VERSION
if [ ! -f skype_static-$VERSION.tar.bz2 ]; then
wget -c
http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-linux-beta-static/skype_static-$VERSION.tar.bz2
fi
tar xvjf skype_static-$VERSION.tar.bz2
cd skype_static-$VERSION
mkdir /usr/share/skype
mv avatars/ icons/ lang/ sounds/ /usr/share/skype/
mv skype /usr/bin/
mv skype.conf /etc/dbus-1/system.d/
touch /usr/share/applications/skype.desktop
cd ../
rm -rf skype_static-$VERSION
exit
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