This happens for me as well. I tracked down the problem to the file /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50php-mode.el
I have attached a patch. ( I think, I am new at sending these to others. ** Attachment added: "This patches php-mode in edgy-eft to use php-mode instead of c-mode for files ending in .php" http://librarian.launchpad.net/6267765/patch -- After installing php-mode, emacs comes up in "C Abbrev" mode for php files https://launchpad.net/bugs/71581 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
