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Re: emacs 20 wont install after upgrading...



On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Keith wrote:

> I recently upgraded to Debian 2.0 and I can't get emacs 20 to install.
> Here is the error message I get:
> 
> Cannot open load file: debian-rundir
> emacs-install: /usr/lib/emacsen-common/packages/install/emacsen-common emacs20 failed at /usr/lib/emacsen-common/emacs-install line 26.
> dpkg: error processing emacs20 (--install):
>  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 29
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  emacs20
> 
> -- Thanks, Keith MCNE
I struggled with that so much. I finally succeeded with emacs19. Notice
what it does to your .emacs file. You should remove it as you experiment
with installing emacs20. 

Sorry this is not so much of a help but I just wanted you to know that you
are not alone.

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