On emacs-snapshot-gtk (was: Re: emacs21-bin-common package broken)

2006-05-11 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, I am sorry for jumping in this thread a bit late. I hope that this is still relevant. On May 08 2006, Carl D. Blake wrote: > I've been trying to install emacs21 on unstable for the last few days > and aptitude keeps reporting that emacs21-bin-common package is > broken. If you are an Emacs u

Re: emacs21-bin-common package broken

2006-05-10 Thread Carl D. Blake
On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 02:42, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 17:49:57 -0700, kruton wrote: > > > OK, I'll ask a stupid question. How do you setup > > > the sources.list file > > > so you can use unstable, but install emacs from > > > testing at the same > > > time? > > > > i don't

Re: emacs21-bin-common package broken

2006-05-10 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 17:49:57 -0700, kruton wrote: > > OK, I'll ask a stupid question. How do you setup > > the sources.list file > > so you can use unstable, but install emacs from > > testing at the same > > time? > > i don't think even testing is working... both testing > and unstable have

Re: emacs21-bin-common package broken

2006-05-09 Thread Michael Marsh
On 5/9/06, Matthew R. Dempsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 10:06:59PM -0400, Michael Marsh wrote: > The OP didn't say he wanted/needed GNU Emacs, he said he was trying to > install emacs21. I would have thought the latter implied the former. > He can get essentially the sa

Re: emacs21-bin-common package broken

2006-05-09 Thread Matthew R. Dempsky
On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 10:06:59PM -0400, Michael Marsh wrote: > The OP didn't say he wanted/needed GNU Emacs, he said he was trying to > install emacs21. I would have thought the latter implied the former. > He can get essentially the same functionality with xemacs21 while > waiting for emacs2

Re: emacs21-bin-common package broken

2006-05-09 Thread Michael Marsh
On 5/9/06, Matthew R. Dempsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 07:41:35PM -0400, Michael Marsh wrote: > You can also install xemacs21, which can live happily alongside > emacs21, and has no dependencies on emacs21 (that I can see). ..., and is also not GNU Emacs. And vim is n

Re: emacs21-bin-common package broken

2006-05-09 Thread kruton
> OK, I'll ask a stupid question. How do you setup > the sources.list file > so you can use unstable, but install emacs from > testing at the same > time? i don't think even testing is working... both testing and unstable have the same version number.. so wait till the bug is fixed. (or use xemac

Re: emacs21-bin-common package broken

2006-05-09 Thread Matthew R. Dempsky
On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 07:41:35PM -0400, Michael Marsh wrote: > You can also install xemacs21, which can live happily alongside > emacs21, and has no dependencies on emacs21 (that I can see). ..., and is also not GNU Emacs. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsu

Re: emacs21-bin-common package broken

2006-05-09 Thread Michael Marsh
On 5/9/06, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you need emacs you can install the version from testing and forbid further upgrades of these packages until this dependency issue is fixed. You can also install xemacs21, which can live happily alongside emacs21, and has no dependencies on

Re: emacs21-bin-common package broken

2006-05-09 Thread Carl D. Blake
On Tue, 2006-05-09 at 02:17, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 15:32:38 -0700, kruton wrote: > > --- "Carl D. Blake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I've been trying to install emacs21 on unstable for > > > the last few days > > > and aptitude keeps reporting that emacs21-bin-co

Re: emacs21-bin-common package broken

2006-05-09 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 15:32:38 -0700, kruton wrote: > --- "Carl D. Blake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've been trying to install emacs21 on unstable for > > the last few days > > and aptitude keeps reporting that emacs21-bin-common > > package is broken. > > I keep waiting thinking that t

Re: emacs21-bin-common package broken

2006-05-08 Thread Michael Marsh
On 5/8/06, Carl D. Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've been trying to install emacs21 on unstable for the last few days and aptitude keeps reporting that emacs21-bin-common package is broken. I keep waiting thinking that the problem will be resolved, but nothing has been done about it. aptitud

Re: emacs21-bin-common package broken

2006-05-08 Thread H.S.
kruton wrote: > couple of days back, when I was upgrading to v7.0.16 > of xorg, these emacs packages were "removed". i am > hoping that the dependency issues are fixed before i > need to use emacs again.. > --kruton > I had noticed that xfs-xtt has some dependency issues with xorg v7.0.16. I ev

Re: emacs21-bin-common package broken

2006-05-08 Thread kruton
--- "Carl D. Blake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been trying to install emacs21 on unstable for > the last few days > and aptitude keeps reporting that emacs21-bin-common > package is broken. > I keep waiting thinking that the problem will be > resolved, but nothing > has been done about it.