All you need to do is to create a file named skype.repo and lacated in: /etc/yum.repos.d/ And this file should have this content. [skype] name=Skype Repository baseurl=http://download.skype.com/linux/repos/fedora/updates/i586/ gpgkey=http://www.skype.com/products/skype/linux/rpm-public-key.asc yum install skype