Skype 4 crashes on 12.04

Bug #1018616 reported by tejinder
34
This bug affects 7 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
skype
Confirmed
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

I downloaded the deb from skype website and used dpkg to install that. I first uninstall previous skype and removed the configuration folder too. But everytime i open the new skype, and click on username to open up chat window, the client becomes dark in color and in few seconds it crashes. It happens every time i click on username. Kindly resolve this issue.

Revision history for this message
exactt (giesbert) wrote :

desktop:~$ skype
/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/menuproxies/libappmenu.so: falsche ELF-Klasse: ELFCLASS64

(skype:3410): Gtk-WARNING **: Failed to load type module: /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/menuproxies/libappmenu.so

/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/menuproxies/libappmenu.so: falsche ELF-Klasse: ELFCLASS64

(skype:3410): Gtk-WARNING **: Failed to load type module: /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/menuproxies/libappmenu.so

/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/menuproxies/libappmenu.so: falsche ELF-Klasse: ELFCLASS64

(skype:3410): Gtk-WARNING **: Failed to load type module: /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/menuproxies/libappmenu.so

/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/menuproxies/libappmenu.so: falsche ELF-Klasse: ELFCLASS64

(skype:3410): Gtk-WARNING **: Failed to load type module: /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/menuproxies/libappmenu.so

Abgebrochen (Speicherabzug geschrieben)

Changed in ubuntuone-control-panel:
status: New → Confirmed
status: Confirmed → New
affects: ubuntuone-control-panel → skype
Changed in skype:
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Ken Pratt (kenpratt) wrote :

I am using 12.04 64 bit and see the same failed to load libraries messages.

> skype
/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/menuproxies/libappmenu.so: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS64

(skype:7115): Gtk-WARNING **: Failed to load type module: /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/menuproxies/libappmenu.so

/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/menuproxies/libappmenu.so: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS64

(skype:7115): Gtk-WARNING **: Failed to load type module: /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/menuproxies/libappmenu.so

/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/menuproxies/libappmenu.so: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS64

(skype:7115): Gtk-WARNING **: Failed to load type module: /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/menuproxies/libappmenu.so

/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/menuproxies/libappmenu.so: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS64

(skype:7115): Gtk-WARNING **: Failed to load type module: /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/menuproxies/libappmenu.so

Installed the .deb from Skype.

To post a comment you must log in.
This report contains Public information  
Everyone can see this information.

Other bug subscribers

Remote bug watches

Bug watches keep track of this bug in other bug trackers.