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. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. bss@iguanasuicide.net ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.net/ \_/
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