1UPTIME(1)                     Linux User's Manual                    UPTIME(1)
2
3
4

NAME

6       uptime - Tell how long the system has been running.
7

SYNOPSIS

9       uptime
10       uptime [-V]
11

DESCRIPTION

13       uptime gives a one line display of the following information.  The cur‐
14       rent time, how long the system has been running,  how  many  users  are
15       currently  logged  on,  and the system load averages for the past 1, 5,
16       and 15 minutes.
17
18       This is the same information contained in the header line displayed  by
19       w(1).
20

FILES

22       /var/run/utmp  information about who is currently logged on
23       /proc     process information
24

AUTHORS

26       uptime was written by Larry Greenfield <greenfie@gauss.rutgers.edu> and
27       Michael K. Johnson <johnsonm@sunsite.unc.edu>.
28
29       Please send bug reports to <albert@users.sf.net>
30

SEE ALSO

32       ps(1), top(1), utmp(5), w(1)
33
34
35
36Cohesive Systems                  26 Jan 1993                        UPTIME(1)