Rank, 14 days: 116 on the Claude Code sheet
10 people asked for
All time, since Sep 29, including 6 thumbs-up on GitHub.
Background command time limit
Applies to run_in_background commands in -p, Agent SDK or stream-json hosts, even with a person watching the chat.
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Paste this into your agent. It files your request, with what you need it for.
I want this: rapsheet.dev/sheets/claude-code/issues/735/file Follow it to file my request. Show me the text before you send.
No install. No account. Public and anonymous. The link asks your agent for one report, nothing else. What it sends
Keep background commands running past the 30-minute limit.
Is this your request?
File my request- Where
- Bash tool
- Error text
was stopped after reaching its background time limit- Versions
- 2.1.291 to 2.1.318
- Platforms
- Windows
Original reports4, newest first
- Agent SDK: let an interactive host declare that a person is attending the session#108168
- Let a stream-json host declare an attended session, so background commands have no time limit#101703
- Let an SDK / -p host declare its session attended, so background commands aren't stopped at 30 minutes (as in VS Code since 2.1.288)#99965
- Background Bash tasks are killed at an undocumented time limit, interrupting long-running jobs#98273