NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

       uptime - Tell how long the system has been running.

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

       uptime
       uptime [-V]

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

       uptime gives a one line display of the following information.  The current
 time, how long the system has been running,  how  many  users  are
       currently  logged  on,  and the system load averages for the past 1, 5,
       and 15 minutes.

       This is the same information contained in the header line displayed  by
       w(1).

FILES    [Toc]    [Back]

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

AUTHORS    [Toc]    [Back]

       uptime was written by Larry Greenfield <greenfie@gauss.rutgers.edu> and
       Michael K. Johnson <johnsonm@sunsite.unc.edu>.

       Please send bug reports to <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

       ps(1), top(1), utmp(5), w(1)



Cohesive Systems		  26 Jan 1993			     UPTIME(1)