Hello,

I just wanted to say that I use apple's emacs and fink's xemacs,
and have no problem with any of them (though I use emacs seldom).

Clemence

On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 08:11:29PM +0200, Ersatz Sophist wrote:
> Not only have I seen it, it has been such a persistent error that I  
> have abandoned finc emacs altogether.
> 
> On Apr 26, 2005, at 7:57 PM, Nicolas Bock wrote:
> 
> >Hello,
> >
> >I am trying to install emacs21 on a powerbook G4 and get the following
> >error message:
> >
> >
> >
> >The following package will be installed or updated:
> > emacs21
> >The following additional package will be installed:
> > emacsen-common
> >Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
> >dpkg -i  
> >/sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/editors/emacsen- 
> >common_1.4.13-2_darwin-powerpc.deb
> >(Reading database ... 36693 files and directories currently installed.)
> >Preparing to replace emacsen-common 1.4.13-2 (using
> >.../emacsen-common_1.4.13-2_darwin-powerpc.deb) ...
> >emacs-package-remove: Couldn't open
> >/sw/var/lib/emacsen-common/installed-flavors at
> >/sw/lib/emacsen-common/emacs-package-remove line 36.
> >dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 2
> >dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
> >emacs-package-remove: Couldn't open
> >/sw/var/lib/emacsen-common/installed-flavors at
> >/sw/lib/emacsen-common/emacs-package-remove line 36.
> >dpkg: error processing
> >/sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/editors/emacsen- 
> >common_1.4.13-2_darwin-powerpc.deb
> >(--install):
> > subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 2
> >emacs-package-install: Couldn't open
> >/sw/var/lib/emacsen-common/installed-flavors at
> >/sw/lib/emacsen-common/emacs-package-install line 36.
> >dpkg: error while cleaning up:
> > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
> >Errors were encountered while processing:
> >
> >/sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/editors/emacsen- 
> >common_1.4.13-2_darwin-powerpc.deb
> >### execution of dpkg failed, exit code 1
> >Failed: can't install package emacsen-common-1.4.13-2
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >I don't understand this error message. Has anyone seen this? Did I do
> >something wrong? Is there something I can do to fix this problem?
> >
> >Thanks already, nick
> >


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