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On Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:34:55 +0530
"Nishita Desai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I'm tring to install Emacs on Debian 4.0r4. Here's what apt-get gives me:
> 
> ff9:/home/nishita# apt-get install emacs
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree... Done
> Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
> requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
> distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
> or been moved out of Incoming.
> 
> Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that
> the package is simply not installable and a bug report against
> that package should be filed.
> The following information may help to resolve the situation:
> 
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>   emacs: Depends: emacs21 or
>                   emacs21-nox but it is not going to be installed
> E: Broken packages
> 
> 
> Synaptic takes me through a chain which ends at: emacsen-common
> I can't find this package anywhere.
> 
> Can anyone help?
> 
> Thanks,
> Nishita
> 

Try installing emacs22-gtk.

Best regards,

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