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Re: timeout

from [Chet Ramey]
Subject: Re: timeout
From: Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:54:44 -0400
Newsgroups: gnu.bash.bug 


Mike wrote:

Hi,  I have a question.

Why is the "timeout" command disappearing from recent Linux
distributions?

        [...]


I don't think it is a bash built-in command, but why not?


No demand.  It's so trivial to do as a separate command.

Chet
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