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% emacs --version
GNU Emacs 22.3.1
Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
GNU Emacs comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
You may redistribute copies of Emacs
under the terms of the GNU General Public License.
For more information about these matters, see the file named COPYING.

.emacs ではこんな指定をしています。

(set-language-environment 'Japanese)
(set-terminal-coding-system 'utf-8)
(setq file-name-coding-system 'utf-8)
(set-clipboard-coding-system 'utf-8)
(setq default-buffer-file-coding-system 'utf-8)
(prefer-coding-system 'utf-8)
(set-default-coding-systems 'utf-8)
(set-keyboard-coding-system 'utf-8)
(set-buffer-file-coding-system 'utf-8-unix)

setq coding-system-for-read を設定すると Emacs 起動時に

An error has occurred while loading `/home/hoge/.emacs':

Invalid read syntax: . in wrong context

って怒られるし。