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cat /etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=13.10
DISTRIB_CODENAME=saucy
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu Saucy Salamander (development branch)"

uname -svrip
Linux 3.9.0-2-generic #6-Ubuntu SMP Tue May 14 16:51:58 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64

dpkg --list |grep skype
ii  skype                                         4.1.0.20.0-0ubuntu0.13.04.2            amd64        client for Skype VOIP and instant messaging service
ii  skype-bin                                     4.1.0.20.0-0ubuntu0.13.04.2            i386         client for Skype VOIP and instant messaging service - binary files

cat /usr/bin/skype
#!/bin/sh
#
# Tip in https://launchpad.net/bugs/1002187, comment #31
#
# Bug filed against Skype: https://jira.skype.com/browse/SCL-980
#
export LD_PRELOAD="/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/mesa/libGL.so.1${LD_PRELOAD:+:}$LD_PRELOAD"
exec /usr/lib/skype/skype "$@"
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$ skype
Segmentation fault (core dumped).

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Title:
  Skype won't start (segmentation fault)

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