How to Install Skype on Peppermint Linux Easy Guide

March 25, 2018 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Install Skype on Peppermint Linux

You are Welcome, this Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Skype on Peppermint Linux Desktop.

And Skype for Peppermint Linux is a Microsoft Software for Video Chatting, Making International Calls, Screen Sharing, Instant Messaging and more.

Especially relevant: at the same time I’m also illustrating here the Easiest Way of Installing the New Downloaded .deb Packages with Dependencies on Peppermint Linux.

This is the Classical Way to Get Installed the Latest Skype, sure that you may Achieve the same result by an Apt PPA or soon with a Snap or Flatpak.

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  1. Open a Terminal Shell emulator window.

    How to Install Skype on Peppermint Linux - Open Terminal

  2. Download Latest Skype for Ubuntu

    Skype for Peppermint .deb
  3. Check/Install for GDebi Package Installer.

    which gdebi

    If No gdebi then:

    sudo apt install gdebi-core gdebi
  4. Access the Target location
    (Usually Downloads go in the Home folder or when Downloaded with Firefox may be into the Temporary directory /tmp/mozilla*)

    cd ~/Downloads

    Or when downloaded with Firefox maybe:

    cd /tmp/mozilla*

    To Verify that it’s there List the contents with:

    ls .
  5. Installing Skype for Peppermint.

    sudo gdebi ./skype*.deb

    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo

  6. Getting-Started Making Skype Calls on Peppermint

    Skype Initial Setup on Peppermint

    The Guide Contains Instructions on Initial Configuration to Making Calls on Peppermint.

  7. How to Install Google-Chrome Web Browser on Peppermint Linux
    SetUp Chrome on Peppermint.

    How to Install Skype on Peppermint Linux - Login Window


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