timeout
Verified for current stable LTS
Timeout Commands
Timeout command syntax with verified terminal examples.
Commands
5 commands for Timeout
timeout Operations
Timeout Command: Force Kill After Timeout
timeout -k <5m> <30s> <command> timeout Operations
Timeout Command: Preserve Exit Status On Timeout
timeout -p <1s|1m|1h|1d|...> <command> timeout Operations
Timeout Command: Run Command With Time Limit
timeout <3s> sleep 10 timeout Operations
Timeout Command: Send Signal On Timeout
timeout -s <INT|HUP|KILL|...> <5s> <sleep 10> timeout Operations
Timeout Command: Verbose Output On Timeout
timeout -v <0.5s|1m|1h|1d|...> <command> Suggest a Timeout Command
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FAQ
Coverage: Focused examples for common Timeout workflows.
Verified version: current stable LTS.
Verification: Test commands in a disposable workspace and submit notes for edge cases.