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RE: Installing Perl modules with "perl -MCPAN -e shell;" fails with "02packages.details.txt.gz does not contain a Line-Count header"
- From: "David Christensen" <dpchrist at holgerdanske dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 20:46:00 -0800
- Subject: RE: Installing Perl modules with "perl -MCPAN -e shell;" fails with "02packages.details.txt.gz does not contain a Line-Count header"
Stephan Petersen wrote:
...
> When I fire up
> perl -MCPAN -e shell;
> and for instance try to install Config::Inifiles, it fails
...
> Please check the validity of the index file by comparing it to more
> than one CPAN mirror.
Have you tried this? E.g. configured CPAN to use another mirror and tried
again?
HTH,
David
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