The CPAN master site disk problems reported earlier are now resolved.
The RAID controller had lost its mind, or more importantly, its
configuration.  As soon as the RAID controller was replaced, all
the disks were found to be safe and sound.  CPAN should be working
normally now.

-- 
Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> http://www.iki.fi/jhi/ "There is this special
biologist word we use for 'stable'.  It is 'dead'." -- Jack Cohen