This a revised version of the other ImageMagick faq, as i have found a few problems on RedHat 8/9 boxes when using that one, particularly if the ImageMagick rpms were installed. Here is what i did 1. rpm -e ImageMagick ImageMagick-devel 2. cd /usr/src 3. wget ftp://ftp.imagemagick.org/pub/ImageMagick/ImageMagick-6.0.1-1.tar.gz 4. tar xvzf ImageMagick-6.0.1-1.tar.gz 5. cd ImageMagick-6.0.1 6. ./configure --enable-shared --prefix=/usr 7. make all 8. make install 9. cd PerlMagick 10. perl Makefile.PL 11. make 12. make install