emacs20 install problem

[Aaron Solochek <aarons@andrew.cmu.edu>]

I am getting the following error from potato.

I was getting this, purged all the emacs stuff, then apt-get install
emacs20, and this is what I get.


The following NEW packages will be installed:
  emacs20
0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/8988kB of archives. After unpacking 27.2MB will be used.
Selecting previously deselected package emacs20.
(Reading database ... 37965 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking emacs20 (from .../emacs20_20.6-2_i386.deb) ...
Setting up emacs20 (20.6-2) ...
emacs-install emacs20
install/elib: Handling install of emacsen flavor emacs20
/usr/lib/emacsen-common/packages/install/elib: cd:
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/el
ib: No such file or directory
install/elib: install Info links for emacs20
install/elib: byte-compiling for emacs20
cp: /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/elib//*: No such file or directory
emacs-install: /usr/lib/emacsen-common/packages/install/elib emacs20
failed at /
usr/lib/emacsen-common/emacs-install line 28.
dpkg: error processing emacs20 (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 29
Errors were encountered while processing:
 emacs20
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)



How can I fix this?

-Aaron Solochek
 leko@cmu.edu