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[John Bender <johnabender@xxxxxxxxx>]

@Cici's workaround resolved the issue for me, as well.

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Title:
  dpkg config fails with xemacs21 on trusty

Status in emacsen-common package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  If this turns out to be a bug in xemacs21, let me know and I'll file
  it there. But it looks like it's emacsen-common that's failing.

  
  $ sudo apt-get install xemacs21
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree       
  Reading state information... Done
  The following extra packages will be installed:
    emacsen-common libcompfaceg1 xemacs21-basesupport xemacs21-bin xemacs21-mule
    xemacs21-mulesupport xemacs21-support
  Suggested packages:
    xemacs21-supportel
  The following NEW packages will be installed:
    emacsen-common libcompfaceg1 xemacs21 xemacs21-basesupport xemacs21-bin
    xemacs21-mule xemacs21-mulesupport xemacs21-support
  0 upgraded, 8 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
  Need to get 7,547 kB/27.0 MB of archives.
  After this operation, 98.2 MB of additional disk space will be used.
  Do you want to continue? [Y/n] 
  Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main emacsen-common all 2.0.7 [17.1 kB]
  Get:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/universe libcompfaceg1 amd64 1:1.5.2-5 [14.9 kB]
  Get:3 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/universe xemacs21-support all 21.4.22-4ubuntu3 [4,488 kB]
  Get:4 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/universe xemacs21-bin amd64 21.4.22-4ubuntu3 [544 kB]
  Get:5 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/universe xemacs21-mule amd64 21.4.22-4ubuntu3 [2,479 kB]
  Get:6 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/universe xemacs21 all 21.4.22-4ubuntu3 [4,670 B]
  Fetched 7,547 kB in 5s (1,496 kB/s)   
  Selecting previously unselected package emacsen-common.
  (Reading database ... 315549 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to unpack .../emacsen-common_2.0.7_all.deb ...
  Unpacking emacsen-common (2.0.7) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package libcompfaceg1.
  Preparing to unpack .../libcompfaceg1_1%3a1.5.2-5_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libcompfaceg1 (1:1.5.2-5) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package xemacs21-support.
  Preparing to unpack .../xemacs21-support_21.4.22-4ubuntu3_all.deb ...
  Unpacking xemacs21-support (21.4.22-4ubuntu3) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package xemacs21-bin.
  Preparing to unpack .../xemacs21-bin_21.4.22-4ubuntu3_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking xemacs21-bin (21.4.22-4ubuntu3) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package xemacs21-mulesupport.
  Preparing to unpack .../xemacs21-mulesupport_2009.02.17.dfsg.2-1_all.deb ...
  Unpacking xemacs21-mulesupport (2009.02.17.dfsg.2-1) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package xemacs21-basesupport.
  Preparing to unpack .../xemacs21-basesupport_2009.02.17.dfsg.2-1_all.deb ...
  Unpacking xemacs21-basesupport (2009.02.17.dfsg.2-1) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package xemacs21-mule.
  Preparing to unpack .../xemacs21-mule_21.4.22-4ubuntu3_amd64.deb ...
  update-alternatives: warning: alternative /usr/bin/xemacs21-mule (part of link group xemacs21) doesn't exist; removing from list of alternatives
  update-alternatives: warning: /etc/alternatives/xemacs21 is dangling; it will be updated with best choice
  Unpacking xemacs21-mule (21.4.22-4ubuntu3) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package xemacs21.
  Preparing to unpack .../xemacs21_21.4.22-4ubuntu3_all.deb ...
  Unpacking xemacs21 (21.4.22-4ubuntu3) ...
  Processing triggers for install-info (5.2.0.dfsg.1-2) ...
  install-info: warning: no info dir entry in `/usr/share/info/xemacs21/emodules.info.gz'
  Processing triggers for man-db (2.6.7.1-1) ...
  Setting up emacsen-common (2.0.7) ...
  Install emacsen-common for xemacs21
  emacsen-common: Handling install of emacsen flavor xemacs21
  /usr/lib/emacsen-common/packages/install/emacsen-common: 29: /usr/lib/emacsen-common/packages/install/emacsen-common: xemacs21: not found
  ERROR: install script from emacsen-common package failed
  dpkg: error processing package emacsen-common (--configure):
   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  Setting up libcompfaceg1 (1:1.5.2-5) ...
  Setting up xemacs21-mulesupport (2009.02.17.dfsg.2-1) ...
  Setting up xemacs21-basesupport (2009.02.17.dfsg.2-1) ...
  No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
                            No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
                                                      No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                    No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xemacs21-mule:
   xemacs21-mule depends on emacsen-common; however:
    Package emacsen-common is not configured yet.

  dpkg: error processing package xemacs21-mule (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xemacs21:
   xemacs21 depends on xemacs21-mule (>= 21.4.22-4ubuntu3) | xemacs21-mule-canna-wnn (>= 21.4.22-4ubuntu3) | xemacs21-nomule (>= 21.4.22-4ubuntu3); however:
    Package xemacs21-mule is not configured yet.
    Package xemacs21-mule-canna-wnn is not installed.
    Package xemacs21-nomule is not installed.

  dpkg: error processing package xemacs21 (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xemacs21-support:
   xemacs21-support depends on emacsen-common; however:
    Package emacsen-common is not configured yet.
   xemacs21-support depends on xemacs21 (= 21.4.22-4ubuntu3); however:
    Package xemacs21 is not configured yet.

  dpkg: error processing package xemacs21-support (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xemacs21-bin:
   xemacs21-bin depends on xemacs21-support (= 21.4.22-4ubuntu3); however:
    Package xemacs21-support is not configured yet.

  dpkg: error processing package xemacs21-bin (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.19-0ubuntu6) ...
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   emacsen-common
   xemacs21-mule
   xemacs21
   xemacs21-support
   xemacs21-bin
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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