There is a typo in the coreutils manual (description for "timeout
--preserve-status").
It is pointed out by Yureruchihirosan (twitter @tboffice)
at https://github.com/nanaka-inside/kaisetsu-CoreUtils/blob/master/all.rst
Patch for git-master attached.
diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi
index 47d698e..c3d12f5 100644
--- a/doc/coreutils.texi
+++ b/doc/coreutils.texi
@@ -16678,7 +16678,7 @@ Options must precede operands.
@opindex --preserve-status
Return the exit status of the managed @var{command} on timeout, rather than
a specific exit status indicating a timeout. This is useful if the
-managed @var{command} supports running for an indeterminite amount of time.
+managed @var{command} supports running for an indeterminate amount of time.
@item --foreground
@opindex --foreground
