[me@unixbox1:/home/me/build/perl-addons/tmp/HTML-Template-2.8]> perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=/home/me/build/perl-addons/inst/usr/local PERL_LIB=/home/me/build/perl/inst/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8 PERL_ARCHLIB=/home/me/build/perl/inst/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/sun4-solaris Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good Have /home/me/build/perl/inst/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/sun4-solaris/Config.pm expected /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/sun4-solaris/Config.pm Your perl and your Config.pm seem to have different ideas about the architecture they are running on. Perl thinks: [sun4-solaris] Config says: [sun4-solaris] This may or may not cause problems. Please check your installation of perl if you have problems building this extension. Writing Makefile for HTML::Template