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[Bug 1641022] [NEW] Unable to install Skype on 64-bit Ubuntu 16.10

 

Public bug reported:

While following the steps listed on the website:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Skype, I meet problems listed bellow.

Steps I had followed:

# dpkg --add-architecture i386
# add-apt-repository "deb http://archive.canonical.com/ $(lsb_release -sc) partner"
# apt-get update

# apt-get install -fy --force-yes --fix-missing skype
Reading package lists ... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information ... Done
Failed to install some packages. This may mean
that requested an impossible situation or used unstable
that some required packages have not yet been created or been moved
Incoming directory ( "Incoming").
The following information may help to resolve the situation:

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
 skype: Depends: skype-bin

# apt-get install -fy --force-yes --fix-missing skype-bin
Reading package lists ... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information ... Done
Failed to install some packages. This may mean
that requested an impossible situation or used unstable
that some required packages have not yet been created or been moved
Incoming directory ( "Incoming").
The following information may help to resolve the situation:

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
 skype-bin i386: Depends: libc6 i386 (> = 2.7), but it can not be installed
                  Requires: libgcc1: i386 (> = 1: 4.1.1) but it can not be installed
                  Requires: libqt4-dbus i386 (> = 4: 4.5.3) but it can not be installed
                  Requires: libqt4 network-i386 (> = 4: 4.8.0) but it can not be installed
                  Requires: libqt4-xml: i386 (> = 4: 4.5.3) but it can not be installed
                  Requires: libqtcore4: i386 (> = 4: 4.7.0 ~ beta1), but it can not be installed
                  Requires: libqtgui4: i386 (> = 4: 4.8.0) but it can not be installed
                  Requires: libqtwebkit4: i386 (> = 2.2 ~ 2011week36) but it can not be installed
                  Requires: libstdc ++ 6: i386 (> = 4.2.1) but it can not be installed
                  Requires: libx11-6 i386 but it can not be installed
                  Requires: libxext6 i386 but it can not be installed
                  Requires: libxss1 i386 but it can not be installed
                  Requires: libxv1 i386 but it can not be installed
                  Requires: libssl1.0.0 i386 but it can not be installed
                  Requires: libgl1-mesa-glx i386 but it can not be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, stopped damaged packages.

** Affects: skype (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Title:
  Unable to install Skype on 64-bit Ubuntu 16.10

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