Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: emacs23
Installing emacs23, emacs23-nox or emacs22-nox (via aptitude) on a
fully-updated 10.04 *server* produces the following:
$ sudo aptitude install emacs23-nox
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
emacs23-bin-common{a} emacs23-common{a} emacs23-nox emacsen-common{a}
0 packages upgraded, 4 newly installed, 0 to remove and 4 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/23.6MB of archives. After unpacking 73.2MB will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] y
Writing extended state information... Done
Selecting previously deselected package emacsen-common.
(Reading database ... 158533 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking emacsen-common (from .../emacsen-common_1.4.19ubuntu1_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package emacs23-common.
Unpacking emacs23-common (from .../emacs23-common_23.1+1-4ubuntu7.1_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package emacs23-bin-common.
Unpacking emacs23-bin-common (from
.../emacs23-bin-common_23.1+1-4ubuntu7.1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package emacs23-nox.
Unpacking emacs23-nox (from .../emacs23-nox_23.1+1-4ubuntu7.1_i386.deb) ...
Processing triggers for install-info ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme ...
Setting up emacsen-common (1.4.19ubuntu1) ...
emacsen-common: Handling install of emacsen flavor emacs
Setting up emacs23-common (23.1+1-4ubuntu7.1) ...
Setting up emacs23-bin-common (23.1+1-4ubuntu7.1) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/b2m.emacs23 to provide /usr/bin/b2m (b2m)
in auto mode.
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/ctags.emacs23 to provide /usr/bin/ctags
(ctags) in auto mode.
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/ebrowse.emacs23 to provide /usr/bin/ebrowse
(ebrowse) in auto mode.
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/emacsclient.emacs23 to provide
/usr/bin/emacsclient (emacsclient) in auto mode.
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/etags.emacs23 to provide /usr/bin/etags
(etags) in auto mode.
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/grep-changelog.emacs23 to provide
/usr/bin/grep-changelog (grep-changelog) in auto mode.
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/rcs-checkin.emacs23 to provide
/usr/bin/rcs-checkin (rcs-checkin) in auto mode.
Setting up emacs23-nox (23.1+1-4ubuntu7.1) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/emacs23-nox to provide /usr/bin/emacs
(emacs) in auto mode.
emacs-install emacs23
install/dictionaries-common: Byte-compiling for emacsen flavour emacs23
Wrote /usr/share/emacs23/site-lisp/dictionaries-common/debian-ispell.elc
Wrote /usr/share/emacs23/site-lisp/dictionaries-common/ispell.elc
Wrote /usr/share/emacs23/site-lisp/dictionaries-common/flyspell.elc
emacsen-common: Handling install of emacsen flavor emacs23
emacsen-common: byte-compiling for emacs23
Wrote /etc/emacs23/site-start.d/00debian-vars.elc
In debian-run-directories:
debian-startup.el:131:25:Warning: `mapcar' called for effect; use `mapc' or
`dolist' instead
Wrote /usr/share/emacs23/site-lisp/debian-startup.elc
install/global: byte-compiling for emacs23
cp: cannot stat `/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/global/gtags.el': No such file or
directory
emacs-install: /usr/lib/emacsen-common/packages/install/global emacs23 failed
at /usr/lib/emacsen-common/emacs-install line 28, <TSORT> line 3.
dpkg: error processing emacs23-nox (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
emacs23-nox
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install. Trying to recover:
Setting up emacs23-nox (23.1+1-4ubuntu7.1) ...
emacs-install emacs23
install/dictionaries-common: Already byte-compiled for emacs23. Skipping ...
emacsen-common: Handling install of emacsen flavor emacs23
emacsen-common: byte-compiling for emacs23
Wrote /etc/emacs23/site-start.d/00debian-vars.elc
In debian-run-directories:
debian-startup.el:131:25:Warning: `mapcar' called for effect; use `mapc' or
`dolist' instead
Wrote /usr/share/emacs23/site-lisp/debian-startup.elc
install/global: byte-compiling for emacs23
cp: cannot stat `/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/global/gtags.el': No such file or
directory
emacs-install: /usr/lib/emacsen-common/packages/install/global emacs23 failed
at /usr/lib/emacsen-common/emacs-install line 28, <TSORT> line 3.
dpkg: error processing emacs23-nox (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
emacs23-nox
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Writing extended state information... Done
Emacs "works" but is not installed properly and triggers a reconfigure when
doing anything else with aptitude.
** Affects: emacs23 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/727780
Title:
Emacs doesn't install propoerly on 10.04 Server
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