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Simulate a long running script without the annoyance of setting up dependencies
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simulate_script.sh
#!/bin/bash
ANALYSIS_LENGTH=$(shuf -i 10-1000 -n 1)
echo -e "`date -u`: Analysis will take $ANALYSIS_LENGTH seconds"
sleep $ANALYSIS_LENGTH
echo "`date -u`: timeout completed"
ANALYSIS_SUCCESS=$[$RANDOM % 2]
echo -e "`date -u`: Analysis exit code: $ANALYSIS_SUCCESS"
exit $ANALYSIS_SUCCESS
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