$ perl Makefile.PL purchasing clue ... Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good Writing Makefile for ... Writing MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json $ make test ... $ make install ... Installing /home/username/perl5/lib/perl5/bin/clue $ cat /home/username/perl5/lib/perl5/bin/clue #!/usr/bin/perl -- use lib '/home/username/perl5/lib/perl5/i386-linux', '/home/username/perl5/lib/perl5', ; use MyClues; MyClues->run; __END__ $ perl -I$HOME/perl5/lib/perl5 -Mlocal::lib -e 1 export PERL_MB_OPT='--install_base /home/username/perl5' export PERL_MM_OPT='INSTALL_BASE=/home/username/perl5' export PERL5LIB='/home/username/perl5/lib/perl5/i386-linux:/home/username/perl5/lib/perl5' export PATH="/home/username/perl5/bin:$PATH" $ echo 'eval $(perl -I$HOME/perl5/lib/perl5 -Mlocal::lib)' >>~/.bashrc