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uptime (1g)

Name

uptime - tell how long the system has been running

Synopsis

uptime [OPTION]... [FILE]

Description

UPTIME(1)                        User Commands                       UPTIME(1)



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 /system/volatile/utmpx.  /var/share/adm/wtmpx 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
       GNU coreutils online help: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
       Report   uptime   translation    bugs    to    <https://translationpro-
       ject.org/team/>

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright  (C) 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.  License GPLv3+: GNU
       GPL version 3 or later <https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
       This is free software: you are free  to  change  and  redistribute  it.
       There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.


ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:


       +---------------+--------------------+
       |ATTRIBUTE TYPE |  ATTRIBUTE VALUE   |
       +---------------+--------------------+
       |Availability   | file/gnu-coreutils |
       +---------------+--------------------+
       |Stability      | Uncommitted        |
       +---------------+--------------------+

SEE ALSO
       Full documentation at: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/uptime>
       or available locally via: info '(coreutils) uptime invocation'



NOTES
       Source  code  for open source software components in Oracle Solaris can
       be found at https://www.oracle.com/downloads/opensource/solaris-source-
       code-downloads.html.

       This     software     was    built    from    source    available    at
       https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland.   The  original   community
       source  was  downloaded  from   https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/core-
       utils-8.30.tar.xz.

       Further information about this software can be found on the open source
       community website at https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils.



GNU coreutils 8.30                 July 2018                         UPTIME(1)