On 01/03/13 05:12 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: > Control: severity -1 normal > Control: tags -1 moreinfo > > On 2013-03-01 09:00 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> On 2013-03-01 03:25 +0100, Daniel Dickinson wrote: >> >>> Package: emacs23 >>> Version: 23.4+1-4 >>> Severity: serious >>> Justification: broken install >>> >>> AIUI a package failing to install just because other packages are >>> present is RC...or maybe it's the breaking package that's RC, however >>> it's emacs23 that fails to install, the other package installs just >>> fine without emacs present. In any event I see: >>> >>> [snip] >>> Install ccrypt for emacs23 >>> Install/ccrypt: Handling install for emacsen flavor emacs23 >>> Warning: List directory '/etc/emacs23' does not exist. >>> Opening directory: No such file or directory, /etc/emacs23/site-start.d >> >> That's the problem, /etc/emacs23/site-start.d is shipped in >> emacs23-common and has somehow gone AWOL on your system. You need to >> figure out how that happened. >
I have no idea. It's fresh install using the rc1 debian-installer, and then aptitude to install a lot of packages based on a list from another system. I haven'd done anything special, so this is definitely a bug, unfortunately it looks like the culprit isn't going to be easy to find. Regards, Daniel > Meanwhile, downgrading the severity. If you find out that it was a > package which deleted this directory, please reassign the bug to that > package and set the severity back to serious. > It was definitely a package (or aptitude) since I haven't done anything special to the system other than install packages. The hard part is figuring out what package is at fault. > Cheers, > Sven > -- <erno> hm. I've lost a machine.. literally _lost_. it responds to ping, it works completely, I just can't figure out where in my apartment it is. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org