GNU/Linux Debian Skype Repository Adding
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Add Skype Repository in Debian-Based GNU/Linux Desktops.
And Skype for Debian is a Microsoft Software for Video Chatting, Making International Calls, Screen Sharing, Instant Messaging and more.
Finally, this Repo Setup is Valid for All the Debian-based Platforms like:
- Kali Linux
- Deepin Linux
- MX Linux
- antiX
- Parrot
- Netrunner
- Voyager
- SparkyLinux
- MakuluLinux
- Elive
- LMDE
- Parsix
1. Launching Terminal
How to QuickStart with Command Line on Debian GNU/Linux
2. Installing Dependencies
First, Install Apt Secure Layer
Simply play:Finally, Install Apt Secure Layer.
sudo apt install apt-transport-https -y
Authenticate with the User’s Admin Pass.
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo.3. Adding Skype Repo
Then to Add Skype Repository for Debian
For the Latest Unstable Build simply execute:sudo su -c 'echo "deb [arch=amd64] https://repo.skype.com/deb unstable main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/skypeforlinux.list'
Instead, for the Stable one:sudo su -c 'echo "deb [arch=amd64] https://repo.skype.com/deb stable main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/skypeforlinux.list'
Authenticate with the User’s Admin Pass.
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo.4. Adding Skype GPG Key
Again to Import Skype GPG Signature Key
Do:curl https://repo.skype.com/data/SKYPE-GPG-KEY | sudo apt-key add -
(For the Newer Release in case of apt-key Issue see: Gpg.d Keyring Setup Guide.)5. Refreshing Debian Sources
Next to Refresh Debian Apt Repo Sources
Play:sudo apt update
Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo.6. Installing Skype on Debian
Finally, to Install Skype for Debian