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 >> >> -- >> [email protected] 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 -- Registered Linux User #411143 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org -- [email protected] mailing list
