[mdstest@mds-qa2] $ ls Changes Daemon.pm Makefile.PL MANIFEST README t Proc-Daemon-0.03 [mdstest@mds-qa2] $ perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.5/i386-linux-thread-multi Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good Writing Makefile for Proc::Daemon [mdstest@mds-qa2] $ make cp Daemon.pm blib/lib/Proc/Daemon.pm Manifying blib/man3/Proc::Daemon.3 [mdstest@mds-qa2] $ make test PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /usr/local/bin/perl "-MExtUtils::Command::MM" "-e" "test_harness(0, 'blib/lib', 'blib/arch')" t/*.t t/00modload.t ..... ok t/01filecreate.t .. ok All tests successful. Files=2, Tests=2, 5 wallclock secs ( 0.01 usr 0.06 sys + 0.02 cusr 0.17 csys = 0.26 CPU) Result: PASS [mdstest@mds-qa2] $ sudo make install Appending installation info to /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.5/i386-linux-thread-multi/lib/perl5/5.10.1/i686-linux/perllocal.pod