> >"Checksum mismatch for distribution file. Please investigate.
> 
> I had a similar problem on a fresh 3.7
> 
> I noticed that CPAN used lynx to download the sources. This 
> seemed weird to 
> me so I've reconfigured CPAN so that it no longer uses 'lynx' 
> (entered NONE 
> when asked for 'where is lynx').
> 
> CPAN now uses ftp or ncftp to download the files and all packages get 
> installed perfectly!

Noticed the same problem.  Seem that lynx is un-gz'ing the files inline
and not removing the .gz, so CPAN tries to do a checksum and un-gz them
and errors out.

-steve

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