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How to install perl modules into a local directory

instead of:
perl Makefile.PL
try:
perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=/path/to/your/directory/perllibs
or:
perl Build.PL PREFIX=/path/to/your/directory/perllibs

Install programs on linux in a local directory

No need for root access.

$ ./configure --prefix=/home/user/mypackages
$ make
$ make install