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title: "More reliable long-running commands in Unolia automations"
description: "Long Linux commands now run more reliably in Unolia automations, however long they take. php2shell showed us why it mattered."
url: "https://unolia.com/blog/automations-long-running-commands"
locale: "en"
---

# Automations: improved reliability on long-running commands

Long Linux commands now run more reliably in automations, however long they take.

php2shell was the eye-opener. On 21 October everyone was patching PHP at once, the distro packages were slow to come through, and some of our server updates did not run as they should.

Long Linux commands now run better in automations. They run to the end, however long they take.