Linux sleep command

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The Linux sleep command can be used to delay the current action for a period of time.

Usage Permission: All Users.

Syntax

sleep [--help] [--version] number[smhd]

Parameter Description:

• --help : Display help information
• --version : Display version number
• number : Time length, which can be followed by s, m, h, or d
• Where s is seconds, m is minutes, h is hours, and d is days

Online Examples

Sleep5Minutes

# sleep 5m

Display the current time and then delay 1 Minutes, then display the time again

date;sleep 1m;date

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