[Bug 1155327] Re: skype crashed with SIGSEGV in malloc at plt()

[Steve Langasek]

On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 10:58:54PM -0000, Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote:
>   sudo mv /usr/bin/skype-binary /usr/share/skype/skype
>   sudo sed -r -i "s,bin/skype-binary,share/skype/skype," /usr/bin/skype

If this solves the sni-qt bug reliably, I suppose this is ok (modulo that
the binary should be installed to /usr/lib/skype, not /usr/share/skype).

> @Steve: You mentioned on IRC that you have a solution in mind. Please
> note that anything that would give the shell script another name but
> skype would have other disadvantages.

What disadvantages do you have in mind?  I was thinking that updating the
Exec line in /usr/share/applications/skype.desktop to point to
'skype-wrapper' would be sufficient.

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