Re: Skype sound does not work for existing account but new or guest session
in terminal of the affected user >
Code:
mv ~/.Skype ~./Skype.backup
rm ~/.Skype
Start Skype and login as your usual ID and exit immediately, shutting down Skype.
back in Terminal for the affected user >
Code:
cd ~./Skype.backup
find -name main.db -exec cp {} ~/.Skype \ ;
Start Skype, test.
The main.db copy will preserve chat histories.
Your contact list will be repopulated from the Skype "mothership" where they are stored.
Hope that helps.
Windows assumes the user is an idiot.
Linux demands proof.
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