http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=541599 Summary: Provide some Documentation on how to install skype on a opensuse 64 bit (x86_64) platform Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.2 Version: Milestone 7 Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Documentation AssignedTo: ke@novell.com ReportedBy: doiggl@velocitynet.com.au QAContact: ke@novell.com Found By: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.1pre) Gecko/20090720 SUSE/2.0b1-2.8 SeaMonkey/2.0b1 Documentation Enhancement for 11.2x or 11.3x Provide some Documentation on how to install skype on a opensuse 64 bit (x86_64) platform. So far the startup error messages are these , still trying to workout missing files. Files installed so far: # rpm -qa | grep -i libxv xorg-x11-libXv-7.4-1.25.i586 The next set of messages are these: # strace skype execve("/usr/bin/skype", ["skype"], [/* 59 vars */]) = 0 [ Process PID=837 runs in 32 bit mode. ] brk(0) = 0x9231000 mmap2(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0xfffffffff7f35000 access("/etc/ld.so.preload", R_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/etc/ld.so.cache", O_RDONLY) = 3 fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=109381, ...}) = 0 mmap2(NULL, 109381, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0xfffffffff7f1a000 close(3) = 0 open("/usr/lib/libasound.so.2", O_RDONLY) = 3 read(3, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0\20\311\1\0004\0\0\0"..., 512) = 512 fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=866444, ...}) = 0 mmap2(NULL, 869192, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_DENYWRITE, 3, 0) = 0xfffffffff7e45000 fadvise64(3, 0, 0, 0xd4348 /* POSIX_FADV_??? */) = 0 mmap2(0xf7f16000, 16384, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_DENYWRITE, 3, 0xd0) = 0xfffffffff7f16000 close(3) = 0 open("/lib/tls/i686/sse2/libXv.so.1", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/lib/tls/i686/sse2", 0xff8ea0f8) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/lib/tls/i686/libXv.so.1", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/lib/tls/i686", 0xff8ea0f8) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/lib/tls/sse2/libXv.so.1", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/lib/tls/sse2", 0xff8ea0f8) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/lib/tls/libXv.so.1", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/lib/tls", 0xff8ea0f8) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/lib/i686/sse2/libXv.so.1", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/lib/i686/sse2", 0xff8ea0f8) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/lib/i686/libXv.so.1", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/lib/i686", 0xff8ea0f8) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/lib/sse2/libXv.so.1", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/lib/sse2", 0xff8ea0f8) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/lib/libXv.so.1", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/lib", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=4096, ...}) = 0 open("/usr/lib/tls/i686/sse2/libXv.so.1", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/tls/i686/sse2", 0xff8ea0f8) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/tls/i686/libXv.so.1", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/tls/i686", 0xff8ea0f8) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/tls/sse2/libXv.so.1", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/tls/sse2", 0xff8ea0f8) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/tls/libXv.so.1", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/tls", 0xff8ea0f8) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/i686/sse2/libXv.so.1", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/i686/sse2", 0xff8ea0f8) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/i686/libXv.so.1", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/i686", 0xff8ea0f8) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/sse2/libXv.so.1", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/sse2", 0xff8ea0f8) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/libXv.so.1", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=20480, ...}) = 0 writev(2, [{"skype", 5}, {": ", 2}, {"error while loading shared libra"..., 36}, {": ", 2}, {"libXv.so.1", 10}, {": ", 2}, {"cannot open shared object file", 30}, {": ", 2}, {"No such file or directory", 25}, {"\n", 1}], 10skype: error while loading shared libraries: libXv.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory ) = 115 exit_group(127) = ? # Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Install skype binary from http://www.skype.com/intl/en/download/skype/linux/choose/ into 11.2 m7 2.use # strace skype to see what files are needed, skype fails to start Actual Results: Syype does not start Expected Results: Be able to run skype in a opensuse 64 bit environment -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.