On Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:38:59 +0100, denis cohen wrote: > I am trying to install freecad which pulls in dev-cpp/eigen-3.0.3. > I get a filesize error which prevents installation of eigen. > Any clues on how to solve this problem? emerge --sync and try again. If that fails, try again using a different mirror. If that fails, file a bug report. You could also try downloading the file directly from the project's web site and putting it in $DISTDIR. -- Neil Bothwick What if there were no hypothetical situations?