Package: emacs24-nox
Version: 24.4+1-4.1~bpo70+1
Severity: important

Dear Maintainer,

When attempting to install using the command:

apt-get -y install emacs24-nox

It failed. The following was the output:

Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Suggested packages:
  emacs24-common-non-dfsg
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  emacs24-nox
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/3,987 kB of archives.
After this operation, 16.4 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Selecting previously unselected package emacs24-nox.
(Reading database ... 135429 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking emacs24-nox (from
.../emacs24-nox_24.4+1-4.1~bpo70+1_amd64.deb) ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Setting up emacs24-nox (24.4+1-4.1~bpo70+1) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/emacs24-nox to provide
/usr/bin/emacs (emacs) in auto mode
Install apel for emacs24
install/apel: byte-compiling for emacs24, logged in /tmp/elc.7e80wf141uk5
ERROR: install script from apel package failed
dpkg: error processing emacs24-nox (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 emacs24-nox
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)


/tmp/elc.7e80wf141uk is attached. Please let me know if you need
anything else.

Many thanks.

Chrissy Jackson
Shadowcat Systems Ltd.
([email protected])


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.9
  APT prefers oldstable
  APT policy: (500, 'oldstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.14-0.bpo.1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages emacs24-nox depends on:
ii  emacs24-bin-common  24.4+1-4.1~bpo70+1
ii  libacl1             2.2.51-8
ii  libasound2          1.0.25-4
ii  libc6               2.13-38+deb7u8
ii  libdbus-1-3         1.6.8-1+deb7u6
ii  libglib2.0-0        2.33.12+really2.32.4-5
ii  libgnutls-deb0-28   3.3.8-6~bpo70+1
ii  libgpm2             1.20.4-6
ii  libselinux1         2.1.9-5
ii  libtinfo5           5.9-10
ii  libxml2             2.8.0+dfsg1-7+wheezy5
ii  zlib1g              1:1.2.7.dfsg-13

emacs24-nox recommends no packages.

Versions of packages emacs24-nox suggests:
pn  emacs24-common-non-dfsg  <none>

-- no debconf information

*** /tmp/elc.7e80wf141uk5
emacs24 -q -no-site-file -batch -l __myinit.el -f batch-byte-compile
alist.el apel-ver.el atype.el broken.el calist.el emu.el file-detect.el
filename.el install.el inv-19.el inv-23.el invisible.el mcharset.el
mcs-20.el mcs-e20.el mule-caesar.el path-util.el pccl-20.el pccl.el
pces-20.el pces-e20.el pces.el pcustom.el poe.el poem-e20_3.el
poem-e20.el poem.el product.el pym.el richtext.el static.el tinycustom.el
Loading `static': old-style backquotes detected!
Loading `pym': old-style backquotes detected!
Loading `product': old-style backquotes detected!
Wrote /usr/share/emacs24/site-lisp/apel/alist.elc
Wrote /usr/share/emacs24/site-lisp/apel/apel-ver.elc
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
atype.el:28:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
broken.el:28:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769
Wrote /usr/share/emacs24/site-lisp/apel/calist.elc
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
emu.el:27:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
file-detect.el:34:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
filename.el:28:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
install.el:29:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
inv-19.el:27:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
inv-23.el:28:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769
Wrote /usr/share/emacs24/site-lisp/apel/invisible.elc
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
mcharset.el:27:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769
Wrote /usr/share/emacs24/site-lisp/apel/mcs-20.elc
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
mcs-e20.el:31:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
mule-caesar.el:27:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
path-util.el:27:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
pccl-20.el:29:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
pccl.el:27:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
pces-20.el:63:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
pces-e20.el:27:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
pces.el:27:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
pcustom.el:31:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769

In toplevel form:
poe.el:916:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
poe.el:926:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
poe.el:935:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
poe.el:956:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
poe.el:980:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
poe.el:993:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
poe.el:1678:44:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769
Wrote /usr/share/emacs24/site-lisp/apel/poem-e20_3.elc
Wrote /usr/share/emacs24/site-lisp/apel/poem-e20.elc
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
poem.el:27:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769

In toplevel form:
product.el:224:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
Wrote /usr/share/emacs24/site-lisp/apel/product.elc

In toplevel form:
pym.el:61:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
pym.el:77:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
pym.el:93:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
pym.el:108:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
pym.el:120:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
pym.el:132:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
pym.el:144:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
pym.el:176:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
pym.el:208:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
pym.el:245:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
Wrote /usr/share/emacs24/site-lisp/apel/pym.elc
Wrote /usr/share/emacs24/site-lisp/apel/richtext.elc

In toplevel form:
static.el:28:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
static.el:35:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
static.el:41:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
static.el:48:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
static.el:66:1:Warning: !! The file uses old-style backquotes !!
This functionality has been obsolete for more than 10 years already
and will be removed soon.  See (elisp)Backquote in the manual.
Wrote /usr/share/emacs24/site-lisp/apel/static.elc
Eager macro-expansion failure: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 769)
Loading `poe': old-style backquotes detected!

In toplevel form:
tinycustom.el:37:1:Error: Wrong type argument: sequencep, 769

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