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diff --git a/doc/man/alarm.1 b/doc/man/alarm.1 deleted file mode 100644 index cc81977..0000000 --- a/doc/man/alarm.1 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,59 +0,0 @@ -.TH ALARM 1 ALARM -.SH NAME -alarm - Schedule an alarm for a program when starting it -.SH SYNOPSIS -.BR alarm -.IR DURATION -.IR COMMAND -.RI [ ARGS ...] -.SH DESCRIPTION -Schedules an -.BR alarm (3) -to best triggered after a specified -.IR DURATION . -The process than -.BR execvp (3) -into -.IR COMMAND\ ARGS . -.PP -This means that -.IR COMMAND -will be killed by -.BR SIGALRM -after a selected -.IR DURATION . -.PP -.IR DURATION -must be a non-negative integer, no larger than 18h12m15s. -Recognised patterns for -.IR DURATION -are: -.TP -* -.IR SECONDS [s] -.TP -* -.IR MINUTES m[ SECONDS s] -.TP -* -.IR HOURS h[ MINUTES m][ SECONDS s] -.SH RATIONALE -This program is useful when testing programs for a limited -duration. Especially when running in the background, or -there is a chance of it locking the computer. -.SH "SEE ALSO" -.BR alarm (3) -.SH AUTHORS -Principal author, Mattias Andrée. See the COPYING file for the full -list of authors. -.SH LICENSE -Copyright \(co 2014, 2015 Mattias Andrée -.br -License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. -.br -This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. -.br -There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. -.SH BUGS -Please report bugs to https://github.com/maandree/alarm/issues or to -maandree@member.fsf.org |