Your message dated Sat, 06 Sep 2025 20:24:18 -0400 with message-id <87h5xfaz4d.fsf@navis.mail-host-address-is-not-set> and subject line Re: Bug#1040689: Workaround without init and site file has caused the Debian Bug report #1040689, regarding elpa-org: Org export fails to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the Bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith. (NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what this message is talking about, this may indicate a serious mail system misconfiguration somewhere. Please contact owner@bugs.debian.org immediately.) -- 1040689: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1040689 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact owner@bugs.debian.org with problems
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- Subject: elpa-org: Org export fails
- From: Balbir Thomas <balbir.thomas@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2023 12:54:26 +0100
- Message-id: <ZKqf8rfmjlPR2YmD@knuth.computeit.org>
Package: elpa-org Version: 9.5.2+dfsh-5 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, Trying export any org-mode file leads to the error : "wrong type argument: commandp, org-export-dispatch" This happens with or without any local emacs configuration (.emacs file). -- System Information: Debian Release: 12.0 APT prefers stable-security APT policy: (500, 'stable-security'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 6.1.0-10-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads; PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_GB:en Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages elpa-org depends on: ii elpa-htmlize 1.56-1 ii emacs 1:28.2+1-15 ii emacs-gtk [emacs] 1:28.2+1-15 elpa-org recommends no packages. Versions of packages elpa-org suggests: pn ditaa <none> ii org-mode-doc 9.5.2-1 ii texinfo 6.8-6+b1 ii texlive-fonts-recommended 2022.20230122-3 ii texlive-latex-extra 2022.20230122-4 -- no debconf information
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- To: 1040689-done@bugs.debian.org
- Subject: Re: Bug#1040689: Workaround without init and site file
- From: Nicholas D Steeves <sten@debian.org>
- Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2025 20:24:18 -0400
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- In-reply-to: <CAKt8p53iG5_4G0FuRMjmpkCoRuZeU+wOPy1ywzRWHuvLvunjmw@mail.gmail.com>
Version: 9.7.29+dfsg-1 Balbir Thomas <balbir.thomas@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 10, 2023 at 11:44/AM David Bremner <david@tethera.net> wrote: > > Balbir Thomas <balbir.thomas@gmail.com> writes: > > > > > Thanks to bremner on IRC it was found that > > > launching emacs disabling the init and site lisp file > > > ("emacs -Q") seems to fix the issue i.e. org-export-dispatch > > > does work and and exported file is generated. > > > > I was thinking about this a bit more, and I wonder if the two bugs you > > filed are related. In particular I wonder if the problems you are having > > with org-mode are related to your having .elc files from an old version > > of org-mode still in your file system. Perhaps try removing the > > directory /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/elpa/org-9.4 (or moving it to some > > location outside emacs search path, like /tmp). > > > I can confirm that deleting /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/elpa/org-9.4 > fixes > the issue and org-export-dispatch works again. Thank you. This bug was actually in dh-elpa [cruft files not cleaned up when elpa-foo package is uninstalled] and has been fixed. I just confirmed export functions correctly and set the fixed version. Cheers, NicholasAttachment: signature.asc
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