On Fri 31 May 2024 at 08:48:33 (+0800), Bret Busby wrote: > On 31/5/24 08:04, David Wright wrote: > > On Fri 31 May 2024 at 07:57:22 (+0800), Bret Busby wrote: > > > On 31/5/24 07:49, Keith Bainbridge wrote: > > > > wget https://repo.skype.com/latest/skypeforlinux-64.deb > > > > > > > > > > Trying to access that URL with SeaMonkey, to view the directory > > > listing (to find version numbers), returned the following; > > > > > > " > > > An error occurred while processing your request. > > > > > > Reference #97.6edf56b8.1717113285.e8ac5eb > > > > > > https://errors.edgesuite.net/97.6edf56b8.1717113285.e8ac5eb > > > " > > > > It took a few seconds while it thought about it (I thought it might > > time out), but it worked here (KS): > > > > $ wget https://repo.skype.com/latest/skypeforlinux-64.deb > > --2024-05-30 18:59:55-- > > https://repo.skype.com/latest/skypeforlinux-64.deb > > Resolving repo.skype.com (repo.skype.com)... 23.32.128.139, > > 2001:578:2c:fe8b::1263, 2001:578:2c:fe99::1263 > > Connecting to repo.skype.com (repo.skype.com)|23.32.128.139|:443... > > connected. > > HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK > > Length: 122062452 (116M) [application/x-debian-package] > > Saving to: ‘skypeforlinux-64.deb’ > > skypeforlinux-64.deb > > 100%[=========================================>] 116.41M 9.19MB/s in 12s > > 2024-05-30 19:00:27 (9.34 MB/s) - ‘skypeforlinux-64.deb’ saved > > [122062452/122062452] > > $ > > If you install it, please tell me what is the version number. > > Thank you in anticipation.
I haven't, but DEBIAN/control is attached, and there are several occurrences of v8 in the main binary. Cheers, David.
Package: skypeforlinux Version: 8.109.0.209 Architecture: amd64 Maintainer: Skype Technologies S.A. <i...@skype.net> Installed-Size: 312110 Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libatk-bridge2.0-0 (>= 2.5.3), libatk1.0-0 (>= 2.2.0), libatspi2.0-0 (>= 2.9.90), libc6 (>= 2.17), libcairo2 (>= 1.6.0), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.38), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libgbm1 (>= 17.1.0~rc2), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.39.4), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.9.10), libnspr4 (>= 2:4.9-2~), libnss3 (>= 2:3.22), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.18), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.4.99.1), libxcb1 (>= 1.9.2), libxcomposite1 (>= 1:0.3-1), libxdamage1 (>= 1:1.1), libxext6, libxfixes3, libxkbcommon0 (>= 0.5.0), libxrandr2, gnome-keyring, apt-transport-https, libfontconfig1 (>= 2.11.0), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.6.18), libstdc++6 (>= 4.8.1), libatomic1 Section: non-free/net Priority: extra Homepage: https://www.skype.com Description: Skype keeps the world talking, for free. Skype keeps you together. Call, message and share with others. * It's free to download and join. * Call, instant message and send photos and documents to anyone else on Skype. * Easily text message anywhere in the world. * Get your friends together on a group call. And that's just the start...