bash $TMOUT

[Mike McGrath]

On Wed, 23 Jul 2008, Nigel Jones wrote:

> Mike McGrath wrote:
> > Sooooo, I'd like to set a $TMOUT for all of our bash sessions.  I see a
> > lot of shells just needlessly open.  This is going to piss people off
> > though, I haven't even done it yet and its pissing me off :)
> >
> > Are there any very vocal oppositions to this?  Any alternatives?  I'd like
> > to at a minimum install it on fedorapeople.
> >
> I object your honour!
>
> a) It's a PITA, login, get distracted for an hour or two and find out that
> your session died....
> b) I think this is the problem I have with proxy4 (now proxy1) where it cuts
> me off after an hour... hmmm
> c) Fedora People is a different story, yes please do, 3 hours maybe...
>

I was thinking 8 hours..  and the problems you're seeing with proxy4 is
something else.

	-Mike