severity 698813 normal
thanks
Ian Zimmerman i...@buug.org writes:
Yes, that is quite possible. For a while I maintained my own emacs
package while I waited for the Gnome dependencies in the official ones
to get sorted out. I also have a number of personal Lisp packages and
some of them are
Ian Zimmerman i...@buug.org writes:
Looks to me like /usr/lib/emacsen-common/packages/install/emacsen-common
is where it happens. It is probably called with $FLAVOR set in turn to
each file name in /var/lib/emacsen-common/state/flavor/installed, and as
I say in the other subthread, somehow
On Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:42:14 -0600
Rob Browning r...@defaultvalue.org wrote:
Rob Any chance you might have installed some unofficial emacs package
Rob that might have tried to use the emacs flavor for itself?
Yes, that is quite possible. For a while I maintained my own emacs
package while I
On 2013-01-23, Rob Browning wrote:
Antoine Beaupré anar...@koumbit.org writes:
anarcat@angela:~$ ls -ald /etc/emacs*
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 jan 22 19:16 /etc/emacs
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 oct 3 10:43 /etc/emacs23 - /etc/emacs/
So yeah, this is a symlink pointing to itself... Not
Package: emacsen-common
Version: 2.0.5
Severity: grave
I get this trying to upgrade from 2.0.3 to 2.0.5:
Setting up emacsen-common (2.0.5) ...
Install emacsen-common for emacs23
emacsen-common: Handling install of emacsen flavor emacs23
Error occurred processing
Antoine Beaupré anar...@koumbit.org:
It looks like I may have created the 'emacs23' symlink 4 months ago -
I suspect something broke back then and this was the workaround I
found.
No, it happens to me too and I am certain I never messed with these
directories manually.
--
Ian Zimmerman
gpg
Ian Zimmerman i...@buug.org writes:
Antoine Beaupré anar...@koumbit.org:
It looks like I may have created the 'emacs23' symlink 4 months ago -
I suspect something broke back then and this was the workaround I
found.
No, it happens to me too and I am certain I never messed with these
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:29:27 -0800
Ian Zimmerman i...@buug.org wrote:
Antoine It looks like I may have created the 'emacs23' symlink 4 months
Antoine ago - I suspect something broke back then and this was the
Antoine workaround I found.
Ian No, it happens to me too and I am certain I never
Antoine Beaupré anar...@koumbit.org writes:
anarcat@angela:~$ ls -ald /etc/emacs*
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 jan 22 19:16 /etc/emacs
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 oct 3 10:43 /etc/emacs23 - /etc/emacs/
So yeah, this is a symlink pointing to itself... Not sure how I managed
that one, but I
Ian Zimmerman i...@buug.org writes:
The relevant information is indeed there - but there is a subdirectory
emacs as well as one for the specific flavor (emacs23 in this case).
The machinery looks at the directory and thinks emacs is one of the
flavors that must be handled.
Which machinery do
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 19:09:36 -0800
Ian Zimmerman i...@buug.org wrote:
Ian No, it happens to me too and I am certain I never messed with these
Ian directories manually.
Ian
Ian I think I know what the problem is. Look at #695501.
Ian
Ian The relevant information is indeed there - but there is a
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 21:17:57 -0600
Rob Browning r...@defaultvalue.org wrote:
Ian The relevant information is indeed there - but there is a
Ian subdirectory emacs as well as one for the specific flavor
Ian (emacs23 in this case). The machinery looks at the directory and
Ian thinks emacs is one of
Ian Zimmerman i...@buug.org writes:
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 21:17:57 -0600
Rob Browning r...@defaultvalue.org wrote:
Ian The relevant information is indeed there - but there is a
Ian subdirectory emacs as well as one for the specific flavor
Ian (emacs23 in this case). The machinery looks at the
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 22:05:12 -0600
Rob Browning r...@defaultvalue.org wrote:
Rob So are you saying that emacsen-common somehow created the
Rob problematic symlink?
Hell yeah. Sorry if that wasn't clear. The first thing I did before
anything else was removing the links by hand (with rm), then I
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