On 2013-03-01 03:25 +0100, Daniel Dickinson wrote:
> Package: emacs23
> Version: 23.4+1-4
> Severity: serious
> Justification: broken install
>
> AIUI a package failing to install just because other packages are
> present is RC...or maybe it's the breaking package that's RC, however
> it's emacs23 that fails to install, the other package installs just
> fine without emacs present. In any event I see:
>
> [snip]
> Install ccrypt for emacs23
> Install/ccrypt: Handling install for emacsen flavor emacs23
> Warning: List directory '/etc/emacs23' does not exist.
> Opening directory: No such file or directory, /etc/emacs23/site-start.d
That's the problem, /etc/emacs23/site-start.d is shipped in
emacs23-common and has somehow gone AWOL on your system. You need to
figure out how that happened.
> ERROR: install script from ccrypt package failed
> dpkg: error processing emacs23 (--configure):
> subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
>
> It would appear having ccrypt installed before emacs23 doesn't work.
Worked for me, it seems that some other package or script removed the
directory. Reinstalling emacs23-common should bring it back.
Cheers,
Sven
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