

Skypeforlinux will be upgraded when needed, like the other Ubuntu softwares. Install Skype itself sudo apt install skypeforlinux echo "deb stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt//skype-stable.list`.Īnd update the repository sudo apt updateĤ. Then create a file in apt source list containing package information, telling apt that it has to check for the repository. Add ’s deb to your apt source listįirstly add Skype’s GPG key curl | sudo apt-key add.

curl will allow you to download Skype’s GPG key from the web. Ensure your prerequisites sudo apt install apt-transport-https curlĪpt-transport-https allows you to apt update and apt upgrade from a. In order to install the new client and have it automatically upgraded through apt upgrade, you can follow the recipe below, lifted from and tested on Ubuntu 17.10. QQ International is a program that allows you to enjoy multi-user HD video calls, multimedia group streaming and live chat translations to 50 languages. Since 2017, Skype has stopped to support the old client and the new ones are not in Canonical’s partner repositories.
