When Skype is open in a window in kde-desktop the log out from kde break. After pressing log out and then reboot or shut down kde opened again, skype window close but nothing other happend in the way to close. Try log out again but log out still not operate and Kde are unable to close correct even when closing skype. When Skype is in the system-tray it works right. emerge -vp skype kde-meta These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R ] net-im/skype-1.2.0.18 USE="arts esd -static" 8,098 kB [ebuild R ] kde-base/kde-meta-3.5.2 USE="-accessibility" 0 kB Total size of downloads: 8,098 kB emerge --info Gentoo Base System version 1.6.15 Portage 2.1-r1 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-3.4.6, glibc-2.3.6-r4, 2.6.16-gentoo-r9 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.16-gentoo-r9 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.50GHz distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [enabled] ccache version 2.3 [enabled] app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: 2.3 dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel%
All the emerge --info Gentoo Base System version 1.6.15 Portage 2.1-r1 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-3.4.6, glibc-2.3.6-r4, 2.6.16-gentoo-r9 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.16-gentoo-r9 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.50GHz distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [enabled] ccache version 2.3 [enabled] app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: 2.3 dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.13-r3 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=pentium-m -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium-m -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distcc distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp.du.se/pub/os/gentoo http://ds.thn.htu.se/linux/gentoo " LANG="sv_SE" LC_ALL="sv_SE.UTF-8" LINGUAS="sv" MAKEOPTS="-j4" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude='/distfiles' --exclude='/local' --exclude='/packages'" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X a52 aac aalib acc acpi alsa apache2 arts audiofile avi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts bluetooth bzip2 cddb cdparanoia cdr cli crypt cups db2 dcraw dga dio directfb dlloader dri dvd dvdr dvdread eds emboss encode esd exif exiv2 ffmpeg firefox flac foomaticdb fortran ftp gdbm gif gimp glibc-omitfp glut gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 hal imlib ipv6 isdnlog java jbig jpeg jpeg2k kde kdeenablefinal kdexdeltas libg++ libwww linguas_sv lirc lm_sensors lzw mad mikmod mime mmx mng motif mp3 mpeg msn ncurses nls nptl ogg openal opengl oss pam pcmcia pcre pdf pdflib perl png pppd python qt qt3 qt4 quicktime readline reflection samba sdl session spell spl sqlite sse sse2 ssl tcpd threads tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev ufraw unicode usb v4l vcd vorbis wifi win32codecs xft xml xmms xorg xpm xprint xscreensaver xv xvid zlib elibc_glibc input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse input_devices_evdev kernel_linux userland_GNU" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LDFLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
I no longer have kde to duplicate this.
We hardly can do something about this proprietary application. If this should be an issue with newer Skype versions, please contact its developers.