How-to Install Latest Skype for Linux Slackware Xfce 32bit Desktop Step-by-Step Easy Guide

The Guide Show Step-by-Step How-to Get Installed the Latest Skype 4+ for Linux Slackware 14 Xfce i486 Desktop.

 

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1. Download Latest Skype Release for Linux:

   Skype for Linux Dynamic tar.bz2

   Select from the DropDown Contained the Dynamic Linux 32bit Release.
2. Open a Terminal Window
3. Double-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp
   

4. Relocate Skype Folder

   su

   mv /tmp/skype* /opt/skype

   Create a Symlink:

   ln -s /opt/skype/skype /usr/local/bin/skype

   Then to Launch from Terminal:

   skype

5. Create a Desktop Launcher for Easy-Starting:

   Xfce Desktop How-launcher

   Contains Detailed Instructions to Create a Launcher on Linux Slackware Xfce Desktop.

How-to Install Evernote for Slackware:

Evernote for Slackware

The Linked Article Contains a Guides List on How-to Install Evernote 32/64bit Clone on Slackware Linux Distro.