See local::lib for instructions, you don't have to use the module to install modules in a particular directory 
  PERL_MB_OPT='--install_base /home/username/perl5'; export PERL_MB_OP
+T;
  PERL_MM_OPT='INSTALL_BASE=/home/username/perl5'; export PERL_MM_OPT;
  PERL5LIB="/home/username/perl5/lib/perl5"; export PERL5LIB;

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https://metacpan.org/pod/ExtUtils::MakeMaker#PERL_MM_OPT
https://metacpan.org/pod/Module::Build#PERL_MB_OPT
https://metacpan.org/pod/perlrun#PERL5LIB

In reply to Re: How to install modules for local perl without changing anything on system perl? by beech
in thread [Solved]: How to install modules for local perl without changing anything on system perl? by Perl300

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