I erased my downloaded package files with "sudo aptitude clean" and then ran "sudo aptitude -f install", which worked. I think I had a corrupted file that caused the gzip read error shown above. Thanks for following up on this.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/777465 Title: package emacs23-common (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile returned error exit status 2 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
