> Andrew Schulman schrieb: > > I'm trying to use cpan (perl 5.10.1-2) to install Spreadsheet::Read. > > When I try, I get a whole bunch of errors like e.g. > > > > Warning: expected file > > [/home/ASchulma/.cpan/sources/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz.tmp6012] > > doesn't exist > > > > Error while trying to rename > > '/home/ASchulma/.cpan/sources/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz.tmp6012' to > > '/home/ASchulma/.cpan/sources/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz': No such file > > or directoryLockfile removed. > > > > And indeed, the file 01mailrc.txt.gz.tmp6012 doesn't exist: > > > > $ ls -l /home/ASchulma/.cpan/sources/authors > > total 5 > > -rw-r-----+ 1 ASchulma Domain Users 779 2010-01-14 12:28 > > 01mailrc.txt.tmp6012 > > -rw-r-----+ 1 ASchulma Domain Users 388 2010-01-14 12:28 > > 01mailrc.txt.tmp6012.gz > > > > It seems that cpan is trying to find 01mailrc.txt.gz.tmp6012, when > > what it really wants is 01mailrc.txt.tmp6012.gz; or vice versa. > > > > cygcheck -srv output is attached. > > This is a known problem when none of your CPAN download methods > (LWP, curl, wget, ...) work or your proxy is wrong or your mirror > setting is wrong.
OK. Any suggestions on how I can figure out which of those is the problem? I'm not sure about LWP, but wget and curl both work from the command line, without a proxy. Wrong mirror? How would I fix that? Maybe it was set wrong during the automatic initial setup-- how do I clear that? Thanks, Andrew. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
