Can't install latest emacs-snapshot on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Emacs-snapshot |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Damien Cassou |
Bug Description
I've already followed the steps to purge all emacs related packages so this is a fresh install:
[ ... ]
Setting up emacs-snapshot (2:20130924-
update-
update-
Byte-compiling add-on packages, please wait... failed.
!! Byte-compilation for emacs-snapshot failed!
!! This indicates a bug in one of the add-on packages
!! installed on your system, or a bug in Emacs itself.
!! Please file a bug report against emacs-snapshot
!! and attach the file /tmp/emacs-
dpkg: error processing emacs-snapshot (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Setting up emacs-snapshot-el (2:20130924-
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of emacs-snapshot-gtk:
emacs-snapshot-gtk depends on emacs-snapshot; however:
Package emacs-snapshot is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing emacs-snapshot-gtk (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Processing triggers for menu ...
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
[ ... ]
Referenced log file:
emacs-install emacs-snapshot
install/
emacsen-common: Handling install of emacsen flavor emacs-snapshot
emacsen-common: byte-compiling for emacs-snapshot
Cannot open load file: no such file or directory, bytecomp
emacs-install: /usr/lib/
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64-bit
Changed in emacs-snapshot: | |
status: | New → Fix Released |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
assignee: | nobody → Damien Cassou (cassou) |
I am seeing a similar issue on Raring Ringtail after following all the instructions on the PPA site. Here is my log output:
Install dictionaries-common for emacs-snapshot dictionaries- common: Skipping byte-compilation for emacs-snapshot snapshot. qaG6oz (END)
install/
Install emacsen-common for emacs-snapshot
emacsen-common: Handling install of emacsen flavor emacs-snapshot
Cannot open load file: no such file or directory, bytecomp
ERROR: install script from emacsen-common package failed
/tmp/emacs-