Re: Bug#1143210: ITP: emacs-tmr -- set and manage timers in Emacs using a convenient notation

Richard Lewis <richard.lewis.debian-gM/[email protected]> Sat, 01 Aug 2026 19:02:25 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Nicholas D Steeves <[email protected]> writes:

> For years I have found it frustrating that Debian doesn't include a
> mechanism to quickly input and start a timer.

you can do

sleep 30s && command

or

systemd-run --user --on-active=30s command


(but im sure the emacs package is useful regardless)