Configuring for ePerl 2.2.13 (10-07-1998) Now please type 'make' to compile. Good luck. ./configure --with-perl=/home/cpanrun/ia64/build/5.8.2/bin/perl Configuring for ePerl 2.2.13 (10-07-1998) creating cache ./config.cache __ CHECK: Configuration of Perl Language __ checking for Perl language... /home/cpanrun/ia64/build/5.8.2/bin/perl v Latest Perl found on your system is , but at least Perl version 5.003 is required. In case the newer one is not in PATH, just use the option --with-perl=/path/to/bin/perl to provide the correct executable. configure: error: Perl version too old make[1]: Entering directory `/home/cpanrun/depot/main/contrib-patched/perl/CPAN/src/eperl' make[1]: *** No rule to make target `libeperl.a'. Stop. make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/cpanrun/depot/main/contrib-patched/perl/CPAN/src/eperl' make: *** [all] Error 2