• Install skype in Ubuntu 64bit

Install skype in Ubuntu 64bit

• Inspired from AskUbuntu

• Add i386 architecture

    $ sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386
    $ sudo apt-get update
  

• Add Repo and install by apt-get

    $ sudo add-apt-repository "deb http://archive.canonical.com/ $(lsb_release -sc) partner"
    $ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install skype
  

  OR

• Add by dpkg

    $ wget http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-linux-ubuntu-64/skype-ubuntu-quantal_4.1.0.20-1_amd64.deb
    $ sudo dpkg -i skype-ubuntu*.deb