Installing Perl modules with "perl -MCPAN -e shell;" fails with "02packages.details.txt.gz does not contain a Line-Count header"

Stephan Petersen sp@gtt-technologies.de
Fri Feb 25 17:54:00 GMT 2005


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


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