user5@system:/var/lib/dpkg/info$ sudo apt-get install emacs24
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
emacs24-bin-common emacs24-common emacs24-common-non-dfsg emacs24-el
The following NEW packages will be installed:
emacs24 emacs24-bin-common emacs24-common emacs24-common-non-dfsg emacs24-el
0 upgraded, 5 newly installed, 0 to remove and 17 not upgraded.
Need to get 32.6 MB/36.0 MB of archives.
After this operation, 104 MB of additional disk space will be used.
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Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 emacs24-common-non-dfsg all 24.4+1-2 [4,545 kB]
Get:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64 emacs24-common all 24.5+1-6ubuntu1.1 [12.7 MB]
Get:3 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64 emacs24-bin-common amd64 24.5+1-6ubuntu1.1 [107 kB]
Get:4 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64 emacs24-el all 24.5+1-6ubuntu1.1 [15.3 MB]
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Selecting previously unselected package emacs24-common-non-dfsg.
dpkg: warning: files list file for package 'emacsen-common' missing; assuming package has no files currently installed
(Reading database ... 335708 files and directories currently installed.)
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Selecting previously unselected package emacs24-el.
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Processing triggers for install-info (6.1.0.dfsg.1-5) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.15-0ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.22-1ubuntu5.1) ...
Processing triggers for bamfdaemon (0.5.3~bzr0+16.04.20160824-0ubuntu1) ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf-2.index...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.13.3-6ubuntu3.1) ...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
Setting up emacs24-common-non-dfsg (24.4+1-2) ...
Setting up emacs24-common (24.5+1-6ubuntu1.1) ...
Setting up emacs24-bin-common (24.5+1-6ubuntu1.1) ...
Setting up emacs24 (24.5+1-6ubuntu1.1) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/emacs24-x to provide /usr/bin/emacs (emacs) in auto mode
/var/lib/dpkg/info/emacs24.postinst: 35: /var/lib/dpkg/info/emacs24.postinst: /usr/lib/emacsen-common/emacs-install: not found
dpkg: error processing package emacs24 (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
Setting up emacs24-el (24.5+1-6ubuntu1.1) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
emacs24
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)