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Posted May 26th, 2004 in Man Pages (Updated June 15th, 2004)

man page for the unix linux bsd command uptime

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NAME

uptime - tell how long the system has been running

SYNOPSIS

uptime [OPTION]... [ FILE ]

DESCRIPTION

Print the current time, the length of time the system has been up, the number of users on the system, and the average number of jobs in the run queue over the last 1, 5 and 15 minutes. If FILE is not specified, use /var/run/utmp. /var/log/wtmp as FILE is common.

--help display this help and exit

--version

output version information and exit

AUTHOR

Written by Joseph Arceneaux, David MacKenzie, and Kaveh Ghazi.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.