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 av‐
erage number of jobs in the run queue over the last 1, 5 and 15 minutes. Processes in an uninterruptible sleep
state also contribute to the load average. 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
GNU coreutils online help: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
Report any translation bugs to <https://translationproject.org/team/>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <https://gnu.org/li‐
censes/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted
by law.
SEE ALSO
Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/uptime>
or available locally via: info '(coreutils) uptime invocation'
GNU coreutils 9.4 August 2023 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 av‐
erage number of jobs in the run queue over the last 1, 5 and 15 minutes. Processes in an uninterruptible sleep
state also contribute to the load average. 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
GNU coreutils online help: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
Report any translation bugs to <https://translationproject.org/team/>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <https://gnu.org/li‐
censes/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted
by law.
SEE ALSO
Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/uptime>
or available locally via: info '(coreutils) uptime invocation'
GNU coreutils 9.4 August 2023 UPTIME(1)