1. extract files tar xzf MIME-Lite-3.028.tar.gz cd MIME-Lite-3.028 2. perl Makefile.PL Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good Writing Makefile for MIME::Lite 3. make cp changes.pod blib/lib/MIME/changes.pod cp lib/MIME/Lite.pm blib/lib/MIME/Lite.pm 4. make test PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /usr/bin/perl5.12.0 "-MExtUtils::Command::MM" "-e" "test_harness(0, 'blib/lib', 'blib/arch')" t/*.t t/addrs.t ......... ok t/data.t .......... ok t/head.t .......... ok t/parts.t ......... ok t/pod-coverage.t .. skipped: set RELEASE_TESTING to run this test t/pod.t ........... skipped: set RELEASE_TESTING to run this test t/types.t ......... ok t/verify.t ........ ok All tests successful. Files=8, Tests=43, 0 wallclock secs ( 0.02 usr 0.01 sys + 0.45 cusr 0.03 csys = 0.51 CPU) Result: PASS 5. ../perl-files.sh Installing /public/perl/MIME-Lite-3.028/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.12.0/MIME/changes.pod Installing /public/perl/MIME-Lite-3.028/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.12.0/MIME/Lite.pm Appending installation info to /public/perl/MIME-Lite-3.028/usr/lib/perl5/5.12.0/i686-linux-thread-multi/perllocal.pod Installing /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.12.0/MIME/changes.pod Installing /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.12.0/MIME/Lite.pm Appending installation info to /usr/lib/perl5/5.12.0/i686-linux-thread-multi/perllocal.pod