A video tutorial on how to use the Linux timeout command to run a command for x number of seconds. In this article we cover:
1) Basic Usage of the Timeout Command
2) Sending Specific Termination Signals to a Process
3) Using Verbose Output
4) Preserving Exit Status and Codes
5) Killing Unruly Processes
For a text version of this tutorial please visit
https://www.putorius.net/linux-timeout-command.html
