WriteMakefile( ..., VERBINST => 1, ... ); #### $ perl Makefile.PL WARNING: VERBINST is not a known parameter. Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good 'VERBINST' is not a known MakeMaker parameter name. Generating a Unix-style Makefile ... #### # --- MakeMaker tools_other section: ... VERBINST = 0 ... #### # --- MakeMaker tools_other section: ... VERBINST = 1 ... #### $ make install Manifying 1 pod document Installing /.../lib/site_perl/...pm Installing /.../man/man3/...3pm Writing /...packlist Appending installation info to /.../perllocal.pod