> Thanks for testing! Which version of a perl module Time::HiRes > do you have installed? See what is reported by: > $ perl -MTime::HiRes -le 'print Time::HiRes->VERSION' > Could you please try upgrading this module if yours is rather old, > and see if that helps.
P.S., does the following change to t/timeout.t on your system make any difference in test results? --- timeout.t 2009-12-09 03:29:12.000000000 +0100 +++ timeout.t 2009-12-09 03:29:19.000000000 +0100 @@ -23,3 +23,3 @@ use strict; -use Time::HiRes qw(time sleep); +use Time::HiRes qw(time sleep alarm); Mark