Skype 4.3 .pet opens but can't connect to its server

[Rifath_h]

I am new in this forum, I installed puppy 1 day ago.
So, i installed skype from quickpet. But the is not working!!!

It is opening but giving error messege like it cant connect to its server.

Please help

[watchdog]

Are you using a skype account or Microsoft access? Microsoft access has been reported as difficult depending on your connection. Skype account required.

[Sky Aisling]

Hello Rifath_h and welcome to the forum.

If you are having problems with the sound not occurring then here is a thread that addresses some of the sound issues in Skype.

http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewto ... 8&start=56

Also, would you please give more information about your system.
What Puppy are you running?
How are you running the Puppy? LiveCD, USB-Flash Drive, installed on HDD?
Are you running the Puppy along with another OS?
What Machine and model are you using?

Thank you for including the above information.

[martigej]

Hi!
Same problem here.
The message is: "SKYPE can't conect".

My environment:
- Puppy Slacko 6.3.0
- Running on USB-Flash Drive
- Not another OS running
- Notebook DELL Latitude E6400

Please, help me.
Thanks,
Edson.

EDIT: Ok, I've just installed the SKYPE version 4.3 and works now.

But pulseaudio still giveing the error:

Code: Select all

# su spot
# pulseaudio --start
E: [pulseaudio] main.c: Daemon startup failed

Some idea to fix this?
Thanks.

[watchdog]

Read:

http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewto ... 035#873035

I have tested working my pulseaudio skype 4.3 in slacko 6.3.0 and slacko64 6.3.0.