How to Install and Uninstall skypeforlinux Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "skypeforlinux" package

This tutorial shows how to install skypeforlinux on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                skypeforlinux
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "skypeforlinux" package

Learn how to uninstall skypeforlinux on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the skypeforlinux package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: skypeforlinux
Priority: extra
Section: non-free/net
Installed-Size: 293386
Maintainer: Skype Technologies S.A.
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.72.0.82
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libatk-bridge2.0-0 (>= 2.5.3), libatk1.0-0 (>= 2.2.0), libatspi2.0-0 (>= 2.9.90), libc6 (>= 2.17), libcairo2 (>= 1.6.0), libcups2 (>= 1.7.0), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.38), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libgbm1 (>= 17.1.0~rc2), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.39.4), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.21.5), libnspr4 (>= 2:4.9-2~), libnss3 (>= 2:3.22), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.18), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.4.99.1), libx11-xcb1, libxcb1 (>= 1.9.2), libxcomposite1 (>= 1:0.3-1), libxdamage1 (>= 1:1.1), libxext6, libxfixes3, libxkbcommon0 (>= 0.5.0), libxrandr2, gnome-keyring, apt-transport-https, libfontconfig1 (>= 2.11.0), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.6.18), libstdc++6 (>= 4.8.1), libatomic1
Filename: pool/main/s/skypeforlinux/skypeforlinux_8.72.0.82_amd64.deb
Size: 118209330
MD5sum: e8d41b58944d869a60b42c6fe8be3e23
SHA1: 6fa085aeef36dd633cd336bbd451f356ebd0b2e1
SHA256: d09931d7470c0727f49490a3ec27234745be46b5ada3dc55a9ffc098de769fb5
SHA512: 86cc75622070f190bedc6ac79c79438271ae7dc161a576a9828f8983fca5fbaa7e33c8ef19853c2fcb87794bdb67c31ca8981f444cc1d5cb646ff76a174daef0
Description: Skype keeps the world talking, for free.
Skype keeps you together. Call, message and share with others.
* It's free to download and join.
* Call, instant message and send photos and documents to anyone else on Skype.
* Easily text message anywhere in the world.
* Get your friends together on a group call.
And that's just the start...
Description-md5: 2d59a452852ef3585794418c5d8f48c3
Homepage: https://www.skype.com

Package: skypeforlinux
Priority: extra
Section: non-free/net
Installed-Size: 292522
Maintainer: Skype Technologies S.A.
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.71.0.36
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libatk-bridge2.0-0 (>= 2.5.3), libatk1.0-0 (>= 2.2.0), libatspi2.0-0 (>= 2.9.90), libc6 (>= 2.17), libcairo2 (>= 1.6.0), libcups2 (>= 1.7.0), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.38), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libgbm1 (>= 17.1.0~rc2), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.39.4), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.21.5), libnspr4 (>= 2:4.9-2~), libnss3 (>= 2:3.22), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.18), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.4.99.1), libx11-xcb1, libxcb1 (>= 1.9.2), libxcomposite1 (>= 1:0.3-1), libxdamage1 (>= 1:1.1), libxext6, libxfixes3, libxkbcommon0 (>= 0.5.0), libxrandr2, gnome-keyring, apt-transport-https, libfontconfig1 (>= 2.11.0), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.6.18), libstdc++6 (>= 4.8.1), libatomic1
Filename: pool/main/s/skypeforlinux/skypeforlinux_8.71.0.36_amd64.deb
Size: 117990556
MD5sum: 5d1f78c5a5ed9c4b2bb0441de48e30fd
SHA1: 35b03b553eb629b7e01d4dd917beb5c9c0035555
SHA256: ddf969098c55ee406e67953a92d4af85a243970db6f9f3ac39984e7b50a67e58
SHA512: 06283c7cbe15bd004cf3c6c38fcfe30b3966d8bce4a9d87ff8375881a6b62ac9a9b982dc543a9b0468602fef8382e7b11c5730611849418d1a67d93e5c2ed372
Description: Skype keeps the world talking, for free.
Skype keeps you together. Call, message and share with others.
* It's free to download and join.
* Call, instant message and send photos and documents to anyone else on Skype.
* Easily text message anywhere in the world.
* Get your friends together on a group call.
And that's just the start...
Description-md5: 2d59a452852ef3585794418c5d8f48c3
Homepage: https://www.skype.com

Package: skypeforlinux
Priority: extra
Section: non-free/net
Installed-Size: 290511
Maintainer: Skype Technologies S.A.
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.69.0.77
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libatk-bridge2.0-0 (>= 2.5.3), libatk1.0-0 (>= 2.2.0), libatspi2.0-0 (>= 2.9.90), libc6 (>= 2.17), libcairo2 (>= 1.6.0), libcups2 (>= 1.7.0), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.38), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libgbm1 (>= 12.0.0~0), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.39.4), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.21.5), libnspr4 (>= 2:4.9-2~), libnss3 (>= 2:3.22), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.18), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.4.99.1), libx11-xcb1, libxcb1 (>= 1.9.2), libxcomposite1 (>= 1:0.3-1), libxdamage1 (>= 1:1.1), libxext6, libxfixes3, libxkbcommon0 (>= 0.5.0), libxrandr2, gnome-keyring, apt-transport-https, libfontconfig1 (>= 2.11.0), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.6.18), libstdc++6 (>= 4.8.1), libatomic1
Filename: pool/main/s/skypeforlinux/skypeforlinux_8.69.0.77_amd64.deb
Size: 87972010
MD5sum: 37594ac8f03a2ae0b8188cdec43e9ca3
SHA1: f72af1d38612d43221205e8c36d46438cf081289
SHA256: 3daaa53e9f81452d1c1fb5c8e31d7fe47a98b62eb7ad04e1993b4f6a0848407d
SHA512: 2a5c09b1b4fb268b26e3ec5f194864c4b9d6523cf5b08e6dabe3d3b0c9deb12a75999bc3350d944c64dafe55aeaa2cf79a00d5f3b0886b2ceb210265e376ed63
Description: Skype keeps the world talking, for free.
Skype keeps you together. Call, message and share with others.
* It's free to download and join.
* Call, instant message and send photos and documents to anyone else on Skype.
* Easily text message anywhere in the world.
* Get your friends together on a group call.
And that's just the start...
Description-md5: 2d59a452852ef3585794418c5d8f48c3
Homepage: https://www.skype.com

Package: skypeforlinux
Priority: extra
Section: non-free/net
Installed-Size: 289576
Maintainer: Skype Technologies S.A.
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.68.0.100
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libatk-bridge2.0-0 (>= 2.5.3), libatk1.0-0 (>= 2.2.0), libatspi2.0-0 (>= 2.9.90), libc6 (>= 2.17), libcairo2 (>= 1.6.0), libcups2 (>= 1.4.0), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.39.4), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.9.10), libnspr4 (>= 2:4.9-2~), libnss3 (>= 2:3.22), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.18), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.4.99.1), libx11-xcb1, libxcb1 (>= 1.6), libxcomposite1 (>= 1:0.3-1), libxcursor1 (>> 1.1.2), libxdamage1 (>= 1:1.1), libxext6, libxfixes3 (>= 1:5.0), libxi6 (>= 2:1.2.99.4), libxrandr2 (>= 2:1.2.99.3), libxrender1, libxss1, libxtst6, gnome-keyring, apt-transport-https, libfontconfig1 (>= 2.11.0), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.6.18), libstdc++6 (>= 4.8.1)
Filename: pool/main/s/skypeforlinux/skypeforlinux_8.68.0.100_amd64.deb
Size: 83139866
MD5sum: a18e8e2a26a98cf7558c7108f8fb1e8a
SHA1: 583407153081f91befe93417b783086326f3fda6
SHA256: 8078e041174d0013be47e7dc0eeac70c042d6697242312db38333a4f1cfe2c7e
SHA512: ebced69656bd77e7c76f0351a25784579cd3c2ad8f37c03c95fb43a7316b675e76ab30229e4edf1fe44821ff553de67c8ce623a96f08710ef945ad3a3fb02210
Description: Skype keeps the world talking, for free.
Skype keeps you together. Call, message and share with others.
* It's free to download and join.
* Call, instant message and send photos and documents to anyone else on Skype.
* Easily text message anywhere in the world.
* Get your friends together on a group call.
And that's just the start...
Description-md5: 2d59a452852ef3585794418c5d8f48c3
Homepage: https://www.skype.com

Package: skypeforlinux
Priority: extra
Section: non-free/net
Installed-Size: 292366
Maintainer: Skype Technologies S.A.
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.67.0.96
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libatk-bridge2.0-0 (>= 2.5.3), libatk1.0-0 (>= 2.2.0), libatspi2.0-0 (>= 2.9.90), libc6 (>= 2.17), libcairo2 (>= 1.6.0), libcups2 (>= 1.4.0), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.39.4), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.9.10), libnspr4 (>= 2:4.9-2~), libnss3 (>= 2:3.22), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.18), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.4.99.1), libx11-xcb1, libxcb1 (>= 1.6), libxcomposite1 (>= 1:0.3-1), libxcursor1 (>> 1.1.2), libxdamage1 (>= 1:1.1), libxext6, libxfixes3 (>= 1:5.0), libxi6 (>= 2:1.2.99.4), libxrandr2 (>= 2:1.2.99.3), libxrender1, libxss1, libxtst6, gnome-keyring, apt-transport-https, libfontconfig1 (>= 2.11.0), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.6.18), libstdc++6 (>= 4.8.1)
Filename: pool/main/s/skypeforlinux/skypeforlinux_8.67.0.96_amd64.deb
Size: 83492514
MD5sum: 356cb7ad05c317984ea88d39fa6a6f76
SHA1: 4cc2916fedf2a698dbb799c3e459d5646a31b10f
SHA256: ea138f3241e27549b05173c638efdc029cf5e0030c534085872703263584b0c7
SHA512: 1f9d0bb513fd9511ad24d2dab4f9f8bb32e4e2285f3999e088cb6fc77732d1a612ff687907ac130ec2fc08bdf0a478488d89aa410fb863f525dbc47c155441fd
Description: Skype keeps the world talking, for free.
Skype keeps you together. Call, message and share with others.
* It's free to download and join.
* Call, instant message and send photos and documents to anyone else on Skype.
* Easily text message anywhere in the world.
* Get your friends together on a group call.
And that's just the start...
Description-md5: 2d59a452852ef3585794418c5d8f48c3
Homepage: https://www.skype.com