On Mon, 19 Feb 2018 15:32:28, Diego Pazos wrote: > Whenever I try to run the timeout command from bash, it appears like it's b= > eing relayed to cmd.exe's internal timeout command. > > Attempting to run "timeout 123 ls" from bash throws: > > ERROR: Invalid syntax. Default option is not allowed more than '1' time(s). > Type "TIMEOUT /?" for usage. > > Running the same command from the Cygwin command prompt works as expected. > > Am I doing anything wrong?
Diego, 64-@@ which -a timeout # "using Cygwin" /usr/bin/timeout /drv/c/WINDOWS/system32/timeout 64-@@ Compare the definition of PATH after starting bash from the Explorer with the definition of PATH after starting "using Cygwin". Henri -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
