Debian Bug report logs - #51838
emacs20: Emacs20 can't be configured

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Message #5 received at submit@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: Alexander Reinholdt <alex@reinholdt.weh.rwth-aachen.de>

To: submit@bugs.debian.org

Subject: emacs20: Emacs20 can't be configured

Date: Fri, 3 Dec 1999 12:10:15 +0100 (CET)

Package: emacs20
Version: 20.4-2
Severity: important

After three times trying to install emacs20, dpkg still gives me this:

reinholdt:~# dpkg --pending --configure
Setting up emacs20 (20.4-2) ...
Checking available versions of ctags, updating links in /etc/alternatives
...
(You may modify the symlinks there yourself if desired - see 
an ln'.)
Leaving ctags (/usr/bin/ctags) pointing to /usr/bin/ctags.emacs20.
Leaving ctags.1.gz (/usr/man/man1/ctags.1.gz) pointing to
/usr/man/man1/ctags.1emacs20.gz.
Checking available versions of etags, updating links in /etc/alternatives
...
(You may modify the symlinks there yourself if desired - see 
an ln'.)
Leaving etags (/usr/bin/etags) pointing to /usr/bin/etags.emacs20.
Leaving etags.1.gz (/usr/man/man1/etags.1.gz) pointing to
/usr/man/man1/etags.1emacs20.gz.
Checking available versions of b2m, updating links in /etc/alternatives ...
(You may modify the symlinks there yourself if desired - see 
an ln'.)
Leaving b2m (/usr/bin/b2m) pointing to /usr/bin/b2m.emacs20.
Checking available versions of emacsclient, updating links in
/etc/alternatives ...
(You may modify the symlinks there yourself if desired - see 
an ln'.)
Leaving emacsclient (/usr/bin/emacsclient) pointing to
/usr/bin/emacsclient.emacs20.
Checking available versions of rcs-checkin, updating links in
/etc/alternatives ...
(You may modify the symlinks there yourself if desired - see 
an ln'.)
Leaving rcs-checkin (/usr/bin/rcs-checkin) pointing to
/usr/bin/rcs-checkin.emacs20.
Checking available versions of emacs, updating links in /etc/alternatives
...
(You may modify the symlinks there yourself if desired - see 
an ln'.)
Alternative /usr/bin/emacs-20.1 for emacs not registered, not removing.
Leaving emacs (/usr/bin/emacs) pointing to /usr/bin/emacs20.
Leaving emacs.1.gz (/usr/man/man1/emacs.1.gz) pointing to
/usr/man/man1/emacs.1emacs20.gz.
Checking available versions of emacs, updating links in /etc/alternatives
...
(You may modify the symlinks there yourself if desired - see 
an ln'.)
Alternative /usr/bin/emacs-20.2 for emacs not registered, not removing.
Leaving emacs (/usr/bin/emacs) pointing to /usr/bin/emacs20.
Leaving emacs.1.gz (/usr/man/man1/emacs.1.gz) pointing to
/usr/man/man1/emacs.1emacs20.gz.
Checking available versions of emacs, updating links in /etc/alternatives
...
(You may modify the symlinks there yourself if desired - see 
an ln'.)
Leaving emacs (/usr/bin/emacs) pointing to /usr/bin/emacs20.
Leaving emacs.1.gz (/usr/man/man1/emacs.1.gz) pointing to
/usr/man/man1/emacs.1emacs20.gz.
emacs-install emacs20
install/auctex: Byte-compiling for emacs20... done.
emacsen-common: Handling install of emacsen flavor emacs20
emacsen-common: byte-compiling for emacs20
Loading 00debian-vars (source)...
Loading 50auctex (source)...
Loading 50dpkg-dev (source)...
Loading 50gettext (source)...
Loading 50user-de (source)...
Wrote /etc/emacs20/site-start.d/00debian-vars.elc
Wrote /usr/share/emacs20/site-lisp/debian-startup.elc
Done
install/dpkg-dev: Byte-compiling for emacs20
/usr/lib/emacsen-common/packages/install/emacsen-common-install: cd:
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/dpkg-dev: Datei oder Verzeichnis nicht gefunden
emacs-install:
/usr/lib/emacsen-common/packages/install/emacsen-common-install emacs20
failed at /usr/lib/emacsen-common/ema
cs-install line 28.
dpkg: error processing emacs20 (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 29
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of emacs20-el:
 emacs20-el depends on emacs20 (= 20.4-2); however:
  Package emacs20 is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing emacs20-el (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 emacs20
 emacs20-el                         

-- System Information
Debian Release: potato
Kernel Version: Linux reinholdt 2.2.12 #1 Die Okt 19 18:17:31 CEST 1999 i586 unknown

Versions of the packages emacs20 depends on:
ii  emacsen-common  1.4.9          Common facilities for all emacsen.
ii  libc6           2.1.2-10       GNU C Library: Shared libraries and timezone
ii  liblockfile1    1.01           Shared library with NFS-safe locking functio
ii  libncurses4     4.2-3.4        Shared libraries for terminal handling
ii  xlib6g          3.3.5-2        shared libraries required by X clients

Message #10 received at 51838@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: Rob Browning <rlb@cs.utexas.edu>

To: control@bugs.debian.org

Cc: 51838@bugs.debian.org

Subject: emacs20: I think these are the same bug...

Date: 04 Dec 1999 17:22:19 -0600

reassign 51838 dpkg-dev
merge 51838 51919
thanks

I think these are the same bug, though I'm not sure yet if they're
dpkg-dev or emacsen-common's fault.  If the latter, then they need to
be reassigned again.

Thanks

-- 
Rob Browning <rlb@cs.utexas.edu> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Message #19 received at 51919-close@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>

To: 51919-close@bugs.debian.org

Subject: Bug#51919: fixed in dpkg 1.6.2

Date: 5 Dec 1999 19:00:34 -0000

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
dpkg, which has been installed in the Debian FTP archive:
dpkg-1.6.2_i386.nondebbin.tar.gz byhand
dpkg_1.6.2.dsc
  to dists/potato/main/source/base/dpkg_1.6.2.dsc
  replacing dpkg_1.6.1.dsc
dpkg-1.6.2.tar.gz byhand
dpkg_1.6.2_i386.deb
  to dists/potato/main/binary-i386/base/dpkg_1.6.2.deb
  replacing dpkg_1.6.1.deb
dpkg-doc_1.6.2_all.deb
  to dists/potato/main/binary-all/doc/dpkg-doc_1.6.2.deb
  replacing dpkg-doc_1.6.1.deb
dpkg_1.6.2.tar.gz
  to dists/potato/main/source/base/dpkg_1.6.2.tar.gz
  replacing dpkg_1.6.1.tar.gz
dpkg-dev_1.6.2_all.deb
  to dists/potato/main/binary-all/utils/dpkg-dev_1.6.2.deb
  replacing dpkg-dev_1.6.1.deb

Note that this package is not part of the released stable Debian
distribution.  It may have dependencies on other unreleased software,
or other instabilities.  Please take care if you wish to install it.
The update will eventually make its way into the next released Debian
distribution.

A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to 51919@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org> (supplier of updated dpkg package)

(This message was generated automatically at their request; if you
believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive
administrators by mailing ftpmaster@debian.org)


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Format: 1.6
Date: Sun,  5 Dec 1999 19:29:50 +0100
Source: dpkg
Binary: dpkg dpkg-doc dpkg-dev
Architecture: source i386 all
Version: 1.6.2
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>
Description: 
 dpkg       - Package maintenance system for Debian
 dpkg-dev   - Package building tools for Debian
 dpkg-doc   - Dpkg Internals Documentation
Closes: 51525 51539 51888 51919
Changes: 
 dpkg (1.6.2) unstable; urgency=low
 .
   * New dpkg-scansources, Closes: #51888
   * Fix default for elispdir, Closes: #51919,51525
   * New manpages for cleanup-info and dpkg-divert, Closes: #51539, 46657
   * Buildsystem updates, Closes: #51525, 51855, 51914
   * Modify dselect behaviour for suggests and recommends
Files: 
 ed6924b67916fa3d3fca17cebc1ddd6e 511 base required dpkg_1.6.2.dsc
 7d5999c23f50b246bd9214fb48dbb260 1045530 base required dpkg_1.6.2.tar.gz
 7e1bb85189cc3a1551169ca62a8eb9ce 486054 base required dpkg_1.6.2_i386.deb
 00e43d8e4cacdbf45bf26d6a87c58777 475679 byhand - dpkg-1.6.2_i386.nondebbin.tar.gz
 0066e189f39c26fa1d430d89b42a2fc9 71744 devel important dpkg-dev_1.6.2_all.deb
 95a26ad8a32d8ef35faeea00c6958ab4 10216 doc extra dpkg-doc_1.6.2_all.deb
 7d5999c23f50b246bd9214fb48dbb260 1045530 byhand - dpkg-1.6.2.tar.gz

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Message #26 received at 51919-close@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>

To: 51919-close@bugs.debian.org

Subject: Bug#51919: fixed in dpkg 1.6.3

Date: 7 Dec 1999 17:23:12 -0000

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
dpkg, which has been installed in the Debian FTP archive:
dpkg-dev_1.6.3_all.deb
  to dists/potato/main/binary-all/utils/dpkg-dev_1.6.3.deb
  replacing dpkg-dev_1.6.2.deb
dpkg-1.6.3_i386.nondebbin.tar.gz byhand
dpkg_1.6.3.dsc
  to dists/potato/main/source/base/dpkg_1.6.3.dsc
  replacing dpkg_1.6.2.dsc
dpkg-1.6.3.tar.gz byhand
dpkg_1.6.3_i386.deb
  to dists/potato/main/binary-i386/base/dpkg_1.6.3.deb
  replacing dpkg_1.6.2.deb
dpkg-doc_1.6.3_all.deb
  to dists/potato/main/binary-all/doc/dpkg-doc_1.6.3.deb
  replacing dpkg-doc_1.6.2.deb
dpkg_1.6.3.tar.gz
  to dists/potato/main/source/base/dpkg_1.6.3.tar.gz
  replacing dpkg_1.6.2.tar.gz

Note that this package is not part of the released stable Debian
distribution.  It may have dependencies on other unreleased software,
or other instabilities.  Please take care if you wish to install it.
The update will eventually make its way into the next released Debian
distribution.

A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to 51919@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org> (supplier of updated dpkg package)

(This message was generated automatically at their request; if you
believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive
administrators by mailing ftpmaster@debian.org)


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Format: 1.6
Date: Tue,  7 Dec 1999 17:06:00 +0100
Source: dpkg
Binary: dpkg dpkg-doc dpkg-dev
Architecture: source i386 all
Version: 1.6.3
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: high
Maintainer: Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>
Description: 
 dpkg       - Package maintenance system for Debian
 dpkg-dev   - Package building tools for Debian
 dpkg-doc   - Dpkg Internals Documentation
Closes: 51919 52043 52081 52093
Changes: 
 dpkg (1.6.3) unstable; urgency=high
 .
   * Comment dselect changes from 1.6.2, they seem to have a problem
     Closes: #52043,52058,52088,51437
   * Really fix emacs-stuff. Hopefully. Closes: #51919,51525
   * Fix copyright display in dselect menu, Closes: #52093
   * Fix uid/gid-changes in start-stop-daemon, Closes: #52081
Files: 
 3c4476b82a582fd14f4c24edb9b9da10 510 base required dpkg_1.6.3.dsc
 52fc548bf0a49d0511fdb3d0b4110e19 923408 base required dpkg_1.6.3.tar.gz
 f240940e7b76f7ad12a37fba56270801 485444 base required dpkg_1.6.3_i386.deb
 3eabbe8865ac798591044c4c53e4a493 474972 byhand - dpkg-1.6.3_i386.nondebbin.tar.gz
 4696d015cdd68afdffac7f93ee3b4d3c 71728 devel important dpkg-dev_1.6.3_all.deb
 7e343e5721e616e424c48420f51a711e 10212 doc extra dpkg-doc_1.6.3_all.deb
 52fc548bf0a49d0511fdb3d0b4110e19 923408 byhand - dpkg-1.6.3.tar.gz

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