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: <42230C6D.2050702@gtt-technologies.de> Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 13:19:57 +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: "Gerrit P. Haase" CC: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: (RESOLVED) Re: Installing Perl modules with "perl -MCPAN -e shell;" fails with "02packages.details.txt.gz does not contain a Line-Count header" References: <0MKpV6-1D4XMu3JLa-0001jh@mxeu1.kundenserver.de> <421F1B6A.10707@gtt-technologies.de> <422219B7.9030800@familiehaase.de> In-Reply-To: <422219B7.9030800@familiehaase.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Hi Gerrit, thanks for your and all the others' replies. > - The CPAN repository and build directory *must* reside in a path > mounted in binmode: > > mount -s -b -f c:/cygwin/home/username/.cpan /home/username/.cpan > mount -u -b -f c:/cygwin/home/username/.cpan /home/username/.cpan That seems to have done the trick, looks like everything is working now! Thanks again, 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/