Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <421F1B76.2040706@gtt-technologies.de> Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 13:35:02 +0100 From: Stephan Petersen Organization: GTT-Technologies User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041217 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Installing Perl modules with "perl -MCPAN -e shell;" fails with "02packages.details.txt.gz does not contain a Line-Count header" References: <421DF209.1000902@gtt-technologies.de> <20050225004520.GA12054@ms.chinmin.edu.tw> In-Reply-To: <20050225004520.GA12054@ms.chinmin.edu.tw> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Hi Greg, thanks for your reply. > Probably your file got damaged, I think. yes, but reproducably for all CPAN mirrors... Testing 02packages.details.txt.gz with gzip -t reports: gzip: 02packages.details.txt.gz: invalid compressed data--format violated Same with 03modlist.data.gz. Stephan -- Stephan Petersen sp@gtt-technologies.de Visit GTT's Technical Thermochemistry Web Page at http://www.gtt-technologies.de/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/