Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Then please reinstall the emacs22-common package and retry.
Right. This worked;). It seems the package was corrupted, somehow: debian-gta02:~# apt-get install emacs22-common Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Suggested packages: emacs22-el emacs22-common-non-dfsg The following NEW packages will be installed: emacs22-common 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/14.6MB of archives. After this operation, 53.0MB of additional disk space will be used. Selecting previously deselected package emacs22-common. (Reading database ... 14865 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking emacs22-common (from .../emacs22-common_22.2+2-3_all.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/emacs22-common_22.2+2-3_all.deb (--unpack): corrupted filesystem tarfile - corrupted package archive dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/emacs22-common_22.2+2-3_all.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) I then did "apt-get clean" and then installed emacs22-common again, then emacs22-nox and now it works;). Thank you very much for your help. -- Esben Stien is [EMAIL PROTECTED] s a http://www. s t n m irc://irc. b - i . e/%23contact sip:b0ef@ e e jid:b0ef@ n n -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]