Ignore "Not a known parameter name" warnings. Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lfam Writing Makefile for Sys::Gamin cp lib/Sys/Gamin.pm blib/lib/Sys/Gamin.pm AutoSplitting blib/lib/Sys/Gamin.pm (blib/lib/auto/Sys/Gamin) /home/cpanrun/build/5.6.1/bin/perl -I/home/cpanrun/build/5.6.1/lib/5.6.1/i686-linux-thread-multi -I/home/cpanrun/build/5.6.1/lib/5.6.1 /home/cpanrun/build/5.6.1/lib/5.6.1/ExtUtils/xsubpp -typemap /home/cpanrun/build/5.6.1/lib/5.6.1/ExtUtils/typemap -typemap typemap Gamin.xs > Gamin.xsc && mv Gamin.xsc Gamin.c gcc -c -DUSE_REENTRANT_API -D_GNU_SOURCE -D_REENTRANT -fno-strict-aliasing -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -O2 -DVERSION=\"0.1\" -DXS_VERSION=\"0.1\" -fpic -I/home/cpanrun/build/5.6.1/lib/5.6.1/i686-linux-thread-multi/CORE Gamin.c Gamin.xs:11: fam.h: No such file or directory make: *** [Gamin.o] Error 1