]> git.ipfire.org Git - thirdparty/coreutils.git/commitdiff
doc: clarify that timeout limits are not 2038 seconds
authorWieland Hoffmann <themineo@gmail.com>
Thu, 9 Oct 2014 18:38:13 +0000 (20:38 +0200)
committerPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>
Thu, 9 Oct 2014 18:44:48 +0000 (19:44 +0100)
* man/timeout.x: The 2038 that the sentence is referring to is the year
2038, not 2038 seconds (the default unit used for timeouts).

man/timeout.x

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@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ timeout \- run a command with a time limit
 [SEE ALSO]
 kill(1)
 [BUGS]
-Some platforms don't curently support timeouts beyond 2038
+Some platforms don't curently support timeouts beyond the year 2038.