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retry — Repeat command until it succeeds or a criterion is met. More information: <https://manned.org/retry>

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Problem

How to use the retry command: Repeat command until it succeeds or a criterion is met. More information: <https://manned.org/retry>.

Solution

retry — Repeat command until it succeeds or a criterion is met. More information: <https://manned.org/retry>.

Retry a command until it succeeds:
retry {{command}}


Retry a command every n seconds until it succeeds:
retry {{[-d|--delay]}} {{n}} {{command}}


Give up after n attempts:
retry {{[-t|--times]}} {{n}} {{command}}

Code Snippets

Retry a command until it succeeds

retry {{command}}

Retry a command every n seconds until it succeeds

retry {{[-d|--delay]}} {{n}} {{command}}

Give up after n attempts

retry {{[-t|--times]}} {{n}} {{command}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/retry

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