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Bash retry with timeout
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bash_retries_with_timeout.sh
# Lifted from https://stackoverflow.com/a/12321815
# Adjust command and retries as needed
NEXT_WAIT_TIME=0
RETRIES=5
until command || [[ "${NEXT_WAIT_TIME}" == "${RETRIES}" ]]; do
sleep $(( NEXT_WAIT_TIME++ ))
done
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