From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sebastian Luque Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: using apt-utils Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 18:43:34 -0500 Organization: Memorial University of Newfoundland Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <200408201843.35395.sluque@mun.ca> References: <200408201559.i7KFx97k076549@salador.ucs.mun.ca> <200408201742.35754.sluque@mun.ca> <87isbdpfj8.fsf@dugong.chemistry.nottingham.ac.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1093045455 7762 80.91.224.253 (20 Aug 2004 23:44:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 23:44:15 +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 01:44:07 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 1ByJ3H-0003kA-00 for ; Sat, 21 Aug 2004 01:44:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1ByJ7b-0004Bc-Hq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 19:48:35 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1ByJ7N-00049C-Rb for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 19:48:21 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1ByJ7M-00048U-96 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 19:48:21 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1ByJ7M-00048K-14 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 19:48:20 -0400 Original-Received: from [142.161.130.102] (helo=mx-mtaout01.mts.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1ByJ2a-0002Wk-Rg for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 19:43:25 -0400 Original-Received: from wnpgmb09dc1-94-8.dynamic.mts.net ([142.161.94.8]) by mx-mtaout01.mts.net with ESMTP id <20040820234324.EDPV4492.mx-mtaout01.mts.net@wnpgmb09dc1-94-8.dynamic.mts.net>; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 18:43:24 -0500 Original-To: Matt Hodges User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 In-Reply-To: <87isbdpfj8.fsf@dugong.chemistry.nottingham.ac.uk> Content-Disposition: inline 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:20194 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:20194 On Fri, 20 August 2004 18:15 -0500, Matt Hodges wrote: > Do you get the error with "emacs -q" and "emacs -q --no-site-file"? > What version of Emacs are you using? I get the same error with 'emacs -q', while with 'emacs -q --not-site-file' the command is not recognized at all. I'm running Emacs 21.3.1. > > Also, does the output of "apt-cache pkgnames" and "apt-cache pkgnames > -o APT::Cache::AllNames=0" look OK in a shell? Both seem OK, except for several lines of "...couldn't stat source package list..." at the end which I always get anyway, no matter what front-end to apt I use. Cheers Sebastian