Comment 51 for bug 1131636

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cyd (cyd) wrote : Re: [Bug 1131636] Re: After QtWebkit update Skype is not launching

dist upgrade solved the problem for me (amd64 + nvidia)

updated to:

ii skype
4.1.0.20.0-0ubuntu0.13.04.2 amd64 client for Skype VOIP
and instant messaging service
ii skype-bin
4.1.0.20.0-0ubuntu0.13.04.2 i386 client for Skype VOIP
and instant messaging service - binary files

On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Stéphane <email address hidden> wrote:

> *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1155327 ***
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1155327
>
> After updating my 64-bit install to raring, I get a segmentation fault
> right when starting Skype.
>
> I first solved the issue by downgrading libqtwebkit4 from 2.3.0 to 2.2.1:
> libqtwebkit4_2.2.1-4ubuntu1_i386
> libqtwebkit4_2.2.1-4ubuntu1_amd64
>
> Today a new Skype package was released:
> skype_4.1.0.20.0-0ubuntu0.13.04.2_amd64
> skype-bin_4.1.0.20.0-0ubuntu0.13.04.2_i386
>
> This new version of Skype does not crash anymore when used with the newest
> libqtwebkit4 package (2.3.0):
> libqtwebkit4_2.3.0-0ubuntu2_i386
> libqtwebkit4_2.3.0-0ubuntu2_amd64
>
> I didn't try the mesa related workarounds.
>
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> After QtWebkit update Skype is not launching
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