Microsoft (R) Program Maintenance Utility Version 7.00.8882 Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp 1988-2000. All rights reserved. C:\cpanrun-5.8\build\5-8-0\bin\perl.exe "-MExtUtils::Command::MM" "-e" "test_harness(1, 'blib\lib', 'blib\arch')" t\4.t t\4....1..8 ok 1 - use Conf; ok 2 - use Conf::SQL; You need to set proper values for $DSN, $DBUSER and $DBPASS environment variables set these variables to proper values. at t\4.t line 27. # Looks like you planned 8 tests but only ran 2. # Looks like your test died just after 2. dubious Test returned status 255 (wstat 65280, 0xff00) DIED. FAILED tests 3-8 Failed 6/8 tests, 25.00% okay Failed 1/1 test scripts, 0.00% okay. 6/8 subtests failed, 25.00% okay. Failed Test Stat Wstat Total Fail Failed List of Failed ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- t\4.t 255 65280 8 6 75.00% 3-8 NMAKE : fatal error U1077: 'C:\cpanrun-5.8\build\5-8-0\bin\perl.exe' : return code '0x2' Stop.