From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Matt Hodges Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: using apt-utils Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 00:15:39 +0100 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <87isbdpfj8.fsf@dugong.chemistry.nottingham.ac.uk> References: <200408201559.i7KFx97k076549@salador.ucs.mun.ca> <200408201714.01577.sluque@mun.ca> <87n00pphvb.fsf@dugong.chemistry.nottingham.ac.uk> <200408201742.35754.sluque@mun.ca> Reply-To: Matt Hodges NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1093043863 5204 80.91.224.253 (20 Aug 2004 23:17:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 23:17:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 21 01:17:36 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1ByIdb-0002Vc-00 for ; Sat, 21 Aug 2004 01:17:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1ByIhw-00066J-0w for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 19:22:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1ByIhl-00065v-Hx for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 19:21:53 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1ByIhh-00064y-P8 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 19:21:53 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1ByIhh-00064v-Mp for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 19:21:49 -0400 Original-Received: from [137.205.128.8] (helo=mail-relay-2.warwick.ac.uk) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1ById0-00088V-7P for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 19:16:58 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail-relay-2.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.12.11/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i7KNGqeq006939; Sat, 21 Aug 2004 00:16:52 +0100 (BST) Original-Received: from mail-relay-2.csv.warwick.ac.uk ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (campion [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 18488-484; Sat, 21 Aug 2004 00:16:52 +0100 (BST) Original-Received: from dugong.chemistry.nottingham.ac.uk (host-10-4-4-147.in-addr.warwickpiazza.net [10.4.4.147]) by mail-relay-2.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.12.11/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i7KNGp2a006913; Sat, 21 Aug 2004 00:16:51 +0100 (BST) Original-Received: from matt by dugong.chemistry.nottingham.ac.uk with local (Exim 4.34) id 1ByIbj-00049a-Rw; Sat, 21 Aug 2004 00:15:39 +0100 Original-To: Sebastian Luque In-Reply-To: <200408201742.35754.sluque@mun.ca> (Sebastian Luque's message of "Fri, 20 Aug 2004 17:42:35 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at warwick.ac.uk X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:20193 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:20193 >>>>> Sebastian Luque writes: > Thanks for tip, here's what I got: > Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument symbolp (quote t)) > symbol-name((quote t)) Do you get the error with "emacs -q" and "emacs -q --no-site-file"? What version of Emacs are you using? Also, does the output of "apt-cache pkgnames" and "apt-cache pkgnames -o APT::Cache::AllNames=0" look OK in a shell? Thanks, Matt