[CentOS] skypeforlinux lacks dependencies, won't update

[ken]

On 11/19/2017 12:53 PM, vychytraly . wrote:
> Maybe try flatpak version? there should be no problems with dependencies
> there... :)

Thanks, I didn't know about flatpak... even tho it's in the base repo!  
I have to admit though, after reading through the flatpak website about 
it, I still don't understand how it could overcome the dependency 
problem with the skypeforlinux update.  Grateful for enlightenment.


>
> On Sat, Nov 18, 2017 at 7:02 PM, ken <gebser at mousecar.com> wrote:
>
>> For about a week now yum has tried and failed to update skypeforlinux:
>>
>> Packages skipped because of dependency problems:
>>      skypeforlinux-8.10.0.4-1.x86_64 from skype-stable
>>
>> Processing Dependency: libstdc++.so.6(GLIBCXX_3.4.20)(64bit) for package:
>> skypeforlinux-8.10.0.4-1.x86_64
>>
>> Is there any resolution to this issue?
>>
>>
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