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Re: Emacs out for lunch?



Kurt Petersen <kurt@ache.dk> wrote:

> I was the happy user of Emacs on Debian unstable. After a normal 
>   apt-get update; apt-get dist-upgrade
> Emacs disappeared and has not been seen later. I'm I the only one to
> miss it?
>
> Could this be the reason:
>
> # apt-get install  emacs21-nox
> [...]
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>   emacs21-nox: Depends: emacs21-bin-common (= 21.4a-3) but it is not going to be installed
> E: Broken packages

Yes, http://bugs.debian.org/365597

Although the bug is still marked open, it's at least "fixed enough" now
that the package builds again.  I don't know how long it will take until
the autobuilders try again.  

To work around this, install emacs21-common=21.4a-3 from testing (not
*-bin-common*). 

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX)



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