Package: maxima-emacs Version: 5.38.1-5 Severity: important Dear Maintainer,
This is almost a duplicate of bug#842164 : maxima *cannot* load /usr/share/emacs24/site-lisp/maxima/imaxima.lisp, which is a symlink to /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/maxima/imaxima.lisp, and *can* be used : Cut'n paste from emacs : Maxima 5.38.1 http://maxima.sourceforge.net using Lisp GNU Common Lisp (GCL) GCL 2.6.12 Distributed under the GNU Public License. See the file COPYING. Dedicated to the memory of William Schelter. The function bug_report() provides bug reporting information. (%i1) block(load(("/usr/share/emacs24/site-lisp/maxima/imaxima.lisp")), linenum:0)$ file_search1: /usr/share/emacs24/site-lisp/maxima/imaxima.lisp not found in file_search_maxima,file_search_lisp. -- an error. To debug this try: debugmode(true); /* Manually done : */ (%i2) block(load(("/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/maxima/imaxima.lisp")), linenum:0) After this load, imaxima works as expected... The only maxima-related snippet in my .emacs is : ;; Pour (i)maxima (setq imaxima-use-maxima-mode-flag t) For completeness : charpent@asus16-ec:~$ ls -l /usr/share/emacs24/site-lisp/maxima/imaxima.lisp lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 46 nov. 4 09:00 /usr/share/emacs24/site- lisp/maxima/imaxima.lisp -> /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/maxima/imaxima.lisp charpent@asus16-ec:~$ ls -l /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/maxima/imaxima.lisp -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 22299 nov. 1 14:00 /usr/share/emacs/site- lisp/maxima/imaxima.lisp HTH, -- Emmanuel Charpentier -- System Information: Debian Release: stretch/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (650, 'testing'), (60, 'unstable'), (50, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 4.7.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=fr_FR.utf8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages maxima-emacs depends on: ii emacs24 [emacsen] 24.5+1-7 ii emacsen-common 2.0.8 ii maxima 5.38.1-5 ii maxima-doc 5.38.1-5 ii tex-common 6.05 ii texlive-binaries [texlive-base-bin] 2016.20160513.41080-6 ii texlive-latex-recommended 2016.20161103-1 Versions of packages maxima-emacs recommends: ii evince [postscript-viewer] 3.22.1-2 ii ghostscript [postscript-viewer] 9.19~dfsg-3.1 ii mime-support 3.60 ii xpdf [pdf-viewer] 3.04-1+b1 maxima-emacs suggests no packages. -- no debconf information