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in reply to Re: Failure trying to build Imager::File::PNG
in thread Failure trying to build Imager::File::PNG

Thanks! That was the hint I needed.

apt-get install libpng12-dev

did the magic for me. Mind you, it took three tries before I found the right package!

True laziness is hard work