system() with timeout

[David Cantrell]

On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 06:32:08PM +0100, Paul LeoNerd Evans wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 06:18:45PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote:
> > Anyone recommend a module to give me something like system(@list) but
> > with a timeout?
> Does IPC::Run have something suitable? I seem to recall it has quite a
> lot of interesting things to fiddle with...

Yes, that looks like exactly what I wanted.  Thanks!

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