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From: Colleen Beamer <colleen.beamer@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge perl-cleaner: Digest verification Failed:
Date: Sun, 28 May 2006 18:25:36
Message-Id: 4479E90D.6010809@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge perl-cleaner: Digest verification Failed: by Mark Knecht
1 Mark Knecht wrote:
2
3 > Erase /usr/portage/distfiles/perl-cleaner-1.03.tar.gz and re-emerge
4 > *may* fix it. Worked for me.
5 >
6 > - Mark
7 >
8 > On 5/28/06, Jarry <jarry@×××.net> wrote:
9 >
10 >> Hi,
11 >>
12 >> today emerge showed me following error while updating perl-cleaner:
13 >>
14 >> !!! Digest verification Failed:
15 >> !!! /usr/portage/distfiles/perl-cleaner-1.03.tar.gz
16 >> !!! Reason: Filesize does not match recorded size
17 >>
18 >> How can I fix it?
19 >>
20 >> Jarry
21 >>
22 >> --
23 >> gentoo-user@g.o mailing list
24 >
25 Although I have read that removing
26 /usr/portage/distfiles/perl-cleaner-1.03.tar.gz has worked for others,
27 it didn't work for me. What did work was getting it from another mirror.
28
29 I hadn't changed mirrors since I installed Gentoo a year and a half
30 ago. This document helped me. I don't know if the more knowledgeable
31 Gentoo users will think this is the best way to go, but it worked for me
32 to set another mirror.
33
34 http://linuxreviews.org/gentoo/mirrors/
35
36 Regards,
37
38 Colleen
39
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