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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting how to stop execution of a script after one hour Post 302473192 by mady135 on Friday 19th of November 2010 06:17:18 AM
Old 11-19-2010
Question how to stop execution of a script after one hour

I have a shell script that writes some data in a file. I want to stop the script after one hour from start of execution using "EXIT 1".
how to do it. I don't want to use CRONTAB.
 

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