On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 11:12:01 +0200, Andreas Balser wrote:

(...)
 
> PS: After some googling, I believe the problem is that I am running a
> version of dpkg that is too old (1.15.5.6, but I would need >1.15.6, I
> think). Anyway, any workaround to make apt-get work again, incl. support
> for data.tar.xz, is highly appreciated!

Most probably you are in this situation:

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=642454

The suggested solution (as per comment #17) seems to be upgrading dpkg 
itself.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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