File::Tail will be installed without debugging information. This information isn't usefull unless you intend to tinker with the code. To install with debugging enabled, use: perl Makefile.PL LOGIT Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good Writing Makefile for File::Tail cp Tail.pm blib/lib/File/Tail.pm Manifying blib/man3/File::Tail.3 PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /home/cpanrun/ia64-lp64/build/5.8.2/bin/perl "-MExtUtils::Command::MM" "-e" "test_harness(1, 'blib/lib', 'blib/arch')" t/*.t t/10open...........1..6 ok 1 ok 2 ok 3 ok 4 ok 5 ok 6 ok t/20tail...........1..7 ok 1 ok 2 ok 3 ok 4 ok 5 ok 6 ok 7 ok t/30name_change....1..2 ok 1 ok 2 ok All tests successful. Files=3, Tests=15, 67 wallclock secs ( 0.36 cusr + 0.11 csys = 0.47 CPU) Installing /home/cpanrun/ia64-lp64/build/5.8.2/lib/site_perl/5.8.2/File/Tail.pm Installing /home/cpanrun/ia64-lp64/build/5.8.2/man/man3/File::Tail.3 Appending installation info to /home/cpanrun/ia64-lp64/build/5.8.2/lib/5.8.2/IA64.ARCHREV_0-thread-multi-LP64/perllocal.pod