Colleen Beamer wrote: >Mark Knecht wrote: > > > >>Erase /usr/portage/distfiles/perl-cleaner-1.03.tar.gz and re-emerge >>*may* fix it. Worked for me. >> >>- Mark >> >>On 5/28/06, Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >>>Hi, >>> >>>today emerge showed me following error while updating perl-cleaner: >>> >>>!!! Digest verification Failed: >>>!!! /usr/portage/distfiles/perl-cleaner-1.03.tar.gz >>>!!! Reason: Filesize does not match recorded size >>> >>>How can I fix it? >>> >>>Jarry >>> >>>-- >>>gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list >>> >>> >Although I have read that removing >/usr/portage/distfiles/perl-cleaner-1.03.tar.gz has worked for others, >it didn't work for me. What did work was getting it from another mirror. > >I hadn't changed mirrors since I installed Gentoo a year and a half >ago. This document helped me. I don't know if the more knowledgeable >Gentoo users will think this is the best way to go, but it worked for me >to set another mirror. > >http://linuxreviews.org/gentoo/mirrors/ > >Regards, > >Colleen > > >
You likely deleted the old on from yours but the mirror still has the old one so you just got the one you just deleted back again. I deleted mine and it worked fine. Maybe the people that run the mirror need to remove their old copy. Dale :-) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
