nproc
(1)
Name
nproc - print the number of processing units available
Synopsis
nproc [OPTION]...
Description
User Commands NPROC(1)
NAME
nproc - print the number of processing units available
SYNOPSIS
nproc [OPTION]...
DESCRIPTION
Print the number of processing units available to the cur-
rent process, which may be less than the number of online
processors
--all
print the number of installed processors
--ignore=N
if possible, exclude N processing units
--help
display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
AUTHOR
Written by Giuseppe Scrivano.
REPORTING BUGS
Report nproc bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org
GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/core-
utils/>
General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/geth-
elp/>
Report nproc translation bugs to <http://translationpro-
ject.org/team/>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License
GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later
<http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redis-
tribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted
by law.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following
attributes:
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User Commands NPROC(1)
+---------------+--------------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------+--------------------+
|Availability | file/gnu-coreutils |
+---------------+--------------------+
|Stability | Uncommitted |
+---------------+--------------------+
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for nproc is maintained as a Texinfo
manual. If the info and nproc programs are properly
installed at your site, the command
info coreutils 'nproc invocation'
should give you access to the complete manual.
NOTES
This software was built from source available at
https://java.net/projects/solaris-userland. The original
community source was downloaded from
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/coreutils-8.16.tar.xz
Further information about this software can be found on the
open source community website at http://www.gnu.org/soft-
ware/coreutils/.
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