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Re: Why does apt-get want to install emacs20



Anthony Campbell <ac@acampbell.org.uk> writes:

> On doing an apt-get dist-upgrade today, I found it was trying to install
> emacs20 although I don't have this at present and don't want it. Why is
> it doing this and how can I stop it?

It does so due to some wonkiness with the gettext packages.  If you can
spare the bandwith, the easiest way is to just let it install, and then
get rid of it along with the gettext-el package. 

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Booting... /vmemacs.el



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