Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 18:16:02 +0300 From: Artyom Mirgorodskiy <artyom.mirgorodsky@gmail.com> To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Cc: "Kenta S." <kentas@hush.com>, FreeBSD Ports <ports@freebsd.org>, Scot Hetzel <swhetzel@gmail.com>, FreeBSD Emulation <emulation@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: net-im/skype-[devel] won't connect Message-ID: <2936347.WYbkSbjIbI@notebook.com> In-Reply-To: <20140813210922.GC11788@halon.org.uk> References: <20140813153823.E448F601EF@smtp.hushmail.com> <CACdU%2Bf-CUE-J2avpGWfNuh9U6Z_=Pjobf4t54cUNWJr2FgAtHQ@mail.gmail.com> <20140813210922.GC11788@halon.org.uk>
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So I try again to run pulse audio and got the following error in syslog= : linux: pid 95238 (pacat): syscall ppoll not implemented Anybody can help how to implement this syscall on linuxulator? On Wednesday 13 August 2014 22:09:22 Vassilis Laganakos wrote: > Hi, >=20 > On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 10:47:25AM -0500, Scot Hetzel wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 10:38 AM, Kenta S. <kentas@hush.com> wrote:= > > > Hello. This afternoon when I try to sign onto Skype, I get: > > > > > > "Periodic UIC Update Failed" > > > > > > I haven't updated ports recently. Does anyone have an idea? > > > I heard Skype was closing down old versions. > > > > >=20 > > I had received the following e-mail from Skype a few days ago: > >=20 > > On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 7:53 PM, Skype <noreply3@emails.skype.com> w= rote: > > > > > > Your Skype for Linux version is being retired. > > > Update today. =BB > > > Can't see this email properly? Forgotten your password? > > > Your Skype for Linux version is being retired. Update today. > > > Dear swhetzel, > > > > > > We are now retiring older versions of Skype and it appears that a= t some > > > point you signed into Skype with one of these. To continue signin= g into > > > Skype on Linux you'll need to download the latest version. The ne= w > > > version comes with improved performance, the latest features and > > > security updates, so you'll get the best possible Skype experienc= e. > > > > > > If you're on the latest version of Skype, the above will not appl= y. > > > > > > Update now at http://www.skype.com/download. > >=20 > > Someone will need to update the Skype port to the latest Linux vers= ion > > and see if it works on our current version of Linux emulation. > >=20 >=20 > I've read in various places (and tested myself with a couple of versi= on on > Linux) that any version before skype 4.3.0.37 will not connect. >=20 > The skype port at: https://github.com/vassilisl/freebsd-ports/tree/ma= ster/net-im/skype4 > will connect (if you use the f20 ports https://github.com/vassilisl/f= reebsd-linux_base-f20 ;) ) > but it doesn't have sound working. Both xmj and I are working on gett= ing > that version of Skype on c6 and f20 linux emulation bases respectivel= ly, > which basically means get it to talk to pulseaudio. >=20 > If anyone has experience with that, please shout! :) >=20 > Regards, > Vassilis >=20 >=20 >=20 --=20 Artyom Mirgorodskiy
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