Re: Cannot install gnus, perl-modes from Pre-Releases

Ville> On Sun, 2002-10-06 at 19:29, Adrian Aichner wrote: Ville> Uh? I just checked the package-index files in Ville> beta/experimental/packages and downloaded these packages, everything Ville> looks good to me: Ville> package-index.LATEST.gpg: Ville> perl-modes md5sum "b5f897dc837ff8240cb4837ce05212e9" size 160599 Ville> gnus md5sum "0f9f7db831478cc1cb1cf8154cc5b0cf" size 2356005 Ville> $ ls -l perl-modes-1.00-pkg.tar.gz gnus-1.64-pkg.tar.gz Ville> -rw-rw-r-- 160599 Oct 6 19:41 perl-modes-1.00-pkg.tar.gz Ville> -rw-rw-r-- 2356005 Oct 6 19:48 gnus-1.64-pkg.tar.gz Ville> $ md5sum perl-modes-1.00-pkg.tar.gz gnus-1.64-pkg.tar.gz Ville> b5f897dc837ff8240cb4837ce05212e9 perl-modes-1.00-pkg.tar.gz Ville> 0f9f7db831478cc1cb1cf8154cc5b0cf gnus-1.64-pkg.tar.gz Ville> I had no problems installing these earlier with pui either. Ville> Maybe your package index is out of date? Thanks Ville, for looking into the issue. My problem was due to partial tar.gz files left in my $TEMP from previous failed installation attempts. www.xemacs.org is very busy and terminated ftp transfers multiple times! I ended up downloading http://ftp.freenet.de/pub/ftp.xemacs.org/tux/xemacs/beta/experimental/pac... and installing via M-x package-admin-add-binary-package Yet another way to spend an afternoon :-( Later, -- Adrian Aichner mailto:adrian＠xemacs.org http://www.xemacs.org/