tag 21264 notabug close 21264 stop On 15/08/15 09:22, Kuchta, Tomasz wrote: > Dear Coreutils developers, > > I’ve noticed that the timeout tool does not terminate the program being run, > if the specified timeout is 0. > I was wondering whether that’s an expected behaviour. > > I’ve tried it under Ubuntu 14.04, with timeout version 9.21. > The test command I used was: > timeout 0 find / -type f > > Thank you, > Tomek >
http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/timeout states that "A duration of 0 disables the associated timeout." thanks, Pádraig.
