On Thursday 17 September 2009 13:29:13 Emanoil Kotsev wrote:
> Charlie Dorff wrote:
> > I installed debian using a netinstall and then tried to install skype but
> > got an error message saying "could not open
> > skype-debian_2.1.0.47-1_1386.deb".
>
> sudo dpkg -i skype-debian_2.1.0.47-1_1386.deb

Had you downloaded/created skype-debian_2.1.0.47-1_1386.deb?  dpkg installs 
package from files on the file system; it doesn't know how to fetch them from 
remote sources.

Also, I'm pretty sure you meant "skype-debian_2.1.0.47-1_i386.deb" with a "i" 
not a "1" at the end.
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