Kill proccess after some time

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Published on 2010-06-17T15:20:12Z Indexed on 2010/06/17 15:23 UTC
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I want to limit the time of grep process command

For example

If I perform:

grep -qsRw -m1 "parameter" /var

before running grep command I want to limit the grep process to alive not longer then 30 seconds

how to do this?

and if it can be how to return the no limit time again

Yael

Kill proccess after some time

Posted by yael on Super User See other posts from Super User or by yael
Published on 2010-06-17T15:24:57Z Indexed on 2010/06/17 15:33 UTC
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I want to limit the time of grep process command

For example

If I perform:

grep -qsRw -m1 "parameter" /var

before running grep command I want to limit the grep process to alive not longer then 30 seconds

how to do this?

and if it can be how to return the no limit time again

Yael

Kill proccess after some time

Posted by yael on Super User See other posts from Super User or by yael
Published on 2010-06-17T15:20:12Z Indexed on 2010/06/17 16:13 UTC
Read the original article Hit count: 517

Filed under:

linux

I want to limit the time of grep process command

For example

If I perform:

grep -qsRw -m1 "parameter" /var

before running grep command I want to limit the grep process to alive not longer then 30 seconds

how to do this?

and if it can be how to return the no limit time again

Yael

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