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I am under Mint 17 and was surprised skype 4.2 can't connect also. After reading this thread I updated skype to ver. 4.3 thru update manager.
It now works again. Haven't tried doing calls yet, but the chat portion works fine.

Hello, CarlPH. As the error message complains about a missing element in the spotify entry, and telling from this page: 3rd Party Repository: Spotify , I suggest to add a blank between http://repository.spotify.com and stable making the line read deb http://repository.spotify.com stable non-free l ...

Software manager no longer working. I tried to run it using the console and got this message: carl@carl-Lenovo-G470 ~ $ sudo mintinstall add_categories took 1.586 ms build_matched_packages took 0.262 ms Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintInstall/mintinstall.py"...

You can try the ovpn config splitter route:

http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=42&t=171731

I use the tomighty timer. Just download the Java archive and run it with openjdk and your set.
It will not have any sound though just a timer. If you want sound to work.
then you must install oracle java JRE for linux mint.

I am using this on linux mint 17 cinnamon

The easiest way I found is to use a firefox extension Hide Caption Titlebar Plus https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/hide-caption-titlebar-plus-sma/ The only drawback I found is that the close [x] button on the upper right of the firefox window will close tabs, instead of closing all fire...

There was a method where you have to copy and paste certain parts of ovpn config files so that the linux network manager will be able to use them. But is such a pain for linux noobs such as myself. Good thing someone made a openvpn-config-splitter (by Espen Hovlandsdal) which does most of the work f...