Skype 1.4 Database Failure

When I updated skype from 1.3 to 1.4 in my kubuntu feisty system, when I tried to login it returned "Database Failure" error.

Well after some serious search I found out that if you delete the profile folder from your home and start skype the error is solved.

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yea killall works

yea killall works

killall skype works - Fedora

killall skype works - Fedora 7 - thanks

To avoid this problem use

To avoid this problem use skype menu:

Main Menu -> Quit
or
ctrl + Q

Nice, it's work. After

Nice, it's work.
After closing with X process it's alive anyway. (gnome)

killall skype works for me

killall skype works for me too

killall skype worked for me

killall skype worked for me on Kubuntu 7.04 and Skype 1.4! No need to delete profiles.

Hi, This means that another

Hi,
This means that another process of skype still running,you can kill it with the command killall skype in a terminal,and the problem will solve.
When you want to quit,go to the menu and choose QUIT.

it works for me too

it works for me too

it's ok

it's ok

Did not work for me -- 1.4

Did not work for me -- 1.4 on Kubuntu Feisty.

it works for me.

it works for me.

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