[CentOS] skypeforlinux lacks dependencies, won't update

Tue Nov 21 01:13:32 UTC 2017
Mark LaPierre <marklapier at gmail.com>

On 11/20/17 03:44, wwp wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> 
> On Mon, 20 Nov 2017 12:58:21 +1300 Peter <peter at pajamian.dhs.org> wrote:
> 
>> On 20/11/17 11:30, milos.blazevic wrote:
>>> There's the unstable version that installs and works:
>>> https://www.skype.com/en/insider/  
>>
>> Thanks for pointing this out, it looks like they removed the newer
>> GLIBCXX requirement that was added for 8.10, possibly due to popular demand?
> 
> Maybe. Unpacking the rpm works, anyway, I never encountered a single
> binary issue since I use it like that (ordinary use, I probably don't
> use that text encoding or whatever submodule which depends on a newer
> libstdc++).
> 
> 

Please explain "Unpacking the RPM".  How is one to do that when there
are broken dependencies?

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