You must install the imlib2 library before you can install Image::Imlib2. You can obtain imlib2 from http://sourceforge.net/projects/enlightenment/ Alternatively, if you have downloaded and installed imlib2 and this still will not work, modify the $CONFIG variable inside Build.PL to point to the imlib2-config program that provides. Can't read _build/prereqs: No such file or directory at /export/home/cpanrun/build/5.6.1/lib/site_perl/5.6.1/Module/Build/Compat.pm line 151. /export/home/cpanrun/build/5.6.1/bin/perl Build.PL