On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 15:32:38 -0700, kruton wrote: > --- "Carl D. Blake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've been trying to install emacs21 on unstable for > > the last few days > > and aptitude keeps reporting that emacs21-bin-common > > package is broken. > > I keep waiting thinking that the problem will be > > resolved, but nothing > > has been done about it. aptitude reports that the > > following packages > > have unmet dependencies: > > emacs21-bin-common: Depends: emacs21-common > > (=21.4a-3) but it is not > > installable > > > > I've noticed that emacs21-common 21.4a-3.1 is > > available, but when I > > install that version aptitude reports that > > emacs21-bin-common needs > > 21.4a-3, but 21.4a-3.1 is installed. > > > > couple of days back, when I was upgrading to v7.0.16 > of xorg, these emacs packages were "removed". i am > hoping that the dependency issues are fixed before i > need to use emacs again..
If you need emacs you can install the version from testing and forbid further upgrades of these packages until this dependency issue is fixed. -- Regards, Florian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]