Re: TIMEOUT

2009-04-06 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Apr 04, 2009 at 08:37:32AM -0300, Sergio Charpinel Jr. wrote: > So, first of all, I'm trying to find a way to combine TMOUT variable with > vlock. What's vlock? > I just found a way to do this in zhs. And if it is not possible, I > need to set TIMEOUT just for root, and it can't logout wh

Re: TIMEOUT

2009-04-04 Thread Allodoxaphobia
On Sat, 4 Apr 2009 08:37:32 -0300, Sergio Charpinel Jr. wrote: > Hi, > I'm in this mailing list, and I dont know if I am in the right place. If it > doesnt, tell me. comp.unix.shell I know, it's not very intuitive... Jonesy -- Marvin L Jones| jonz | W3DHJ | linu

Re: timeout

2008-07-28 Thread Eric Blake
Mike gmail.com> writes: > > Hi, I have a question. > > Why is the "timeout" command disappearing from recent Linux > distributions? > I am referring to the command that allows a time limit to be set for > another command: > > # timeout 10 ftp ... You may be interested to know that the ne

Re: timeout

2008-07-28 Thread Chet Ramey
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 -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to l