> > No I don't have any control of the subroutine because > thatz inside a module called Quota >
Can you fork it off to a child process and have the parent kill it if it has exceeded a timeout threshold? Don't know if this would work or not, just a thought. _______________________________________________ Perl-Unix-Users mailing list Perl-Unix-Users@listserv.ActiveState.com To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs