On Tue, 7 Jan 2003 14:33:26 -0800 (PST) Gary Zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Can anybody tell me how to install DBI into
> non-default directory?  Basically I don't have
> root permission to the Linux machine on which
> I am trying to use DBI.  The Perl bin is in /usr.
> But I can't install the DBI module into
> that directory since that would require root
> permission.  Can I install DBI into my own local
> directory and use it from there? 

perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=/dir

There are several similar options described in
`perldoc ExtUtils::MakeMaker`.

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