UPTIME(1) User Commands UPTIME(1)

NAME

uptime - show how long the system has been up

SYNOPSIS

uptime

DESCRIPTION

The uptime command prints the current time, the length of time the system
has been up, and the average number of jobs in the run queue over the
last 1, 5 and 15 minutes. It is, essentially, the first line of a w(1)
command.

EXAMPLES

Below is an example of the output uptime provides:

example% uptime
10:47am up 27 day(s), 50 mins, 1 user, load average: 0.18, 0.26, 0.20

SEE ALSO

w(1), who(1), attributes(7), whodo(8)

NOTES

who -b gives the time the system was last booted.

March 18, 1994 UPTIME(1)