many seem don't understand how to do properly for install that program
Now if we want absolutely Skype, we need it, but we don't know how to do?
Here a simply solution:
We could use the 32bit package rpm in 64bit environment, following this little guide that provide:
add some repos, install all the necessary packages, remove the repos added just little before.
Naturally you must have all the default repositories already well configured and enabled (mdv, plf and mib)
Open a Terminal/Konsole root section, copy the code above, press Enter, and wait for a while
for Mandriva 2010.1 / 2010.2 - 64bit (with Kde 4.4.X)
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urpmi.addmedia tmp_Main_32_release ftp://ftp.proxad.fr/mirrors/ftp.mandriva.com/MandrivaLinux/official/2010.1/i586/media/main/release
urpmi.addmedia tmp_Main_32_updates ftp://ftp.proxad.fr/mirrors/ftp.mandriva.com/MandrivaLinux/official/2010.1/i586/media/main/updates
urpmi.addmedia tmp_MIB_Basic_64 http://mib.pianetalinux.org/MIB/2010.1/64/basic/
urpmi skype --allow-suggest --auto --force
urpmi.removemedia tmp_Main_32_release
urpmi.removemedia tmp_Main_32_updates
urpmi.removemedia tmp_MIB_Basic_64
echo SKYPE 2.1.0.81 has been installed: Enjoy!
echo It needs now some time to configure it properly
echo ===============================================
echo Greetings from all the MIB Team
echo Bye, bye and good chatting
for Mandriva 2010.0 - 64bit
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urpmi.addmedia tmp_Main_32_release http://mirror.yandex.ru/mandriva/official/2010.0/i586/media/main/release
urpmi.addmedia tmp_Main_32_updates http://mirror.yandex.ru/mandriva/official/2010.0/i586/media/main/updates
urpmi.addmedia tmp_MIB_Basic_64 http://mib.pianetalinux.org/MIB/2010.0/64/basic/
urpmi skype --allow-suggest --auto --force
urpmi.removemedia tmp_Main_32_release
urpmi.removemedia tmp_Main_32_updates
urpmi.removemedia tmp_MIB_Basic_64
echo SKYPE 2.1.0.47 has been installed: Enjoy!
echo It needs now some time to configure it properly
echo Greetings from all the MIB Team
echo bye, bye
for Mandriva 2009.1 - 64bit
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urpmi.addmedia tmp_Main_32_release http://mirror.yandex.ru/mandriva/official/2009.1/i586/media/main/release
urpmi.addmedia tmp_Main_32_updates http://mirror.yandex.ru/mandriva/official/2009.1/i586/media/main/updates
urpmi.addmedia tmp_MIB_Free_64 http://mib.pianetalinux.org/MIB/2009.1/x86_64/MIB-nonfree/
urpmi skype --allow-suggest --auto --force
urpmi.removemedia tmp_Main_32_release
urpmi.removemedia tmp_Main_32_updates
urpmi.removemedia tmp_MIB_Free_64
echo SKYPE 2.1.0.47 has been installed: Enjoy!
echo It needs now some time to configure it properly
echo Greetings from all the MIB Team
echo bye, bye
bye NicCo