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.TH UPTIME "1" "November 2014" "GNU coreutils 8.23" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
uptime \- tell how long the system has been running
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B uptime
[\fIOPTION\fR]... [\fIFILE\fR]
.SH DESCRIPTION
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.PP
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.  Processes in
an uninterruptible sleep state also contribute to the load average.
If FILE is not specified, use \fI/var/run/utmp\fP.  \fI/var/log/wtmp\fP as FILE is common.
.TP
\fB\-\-help\fR
display this help and exit
.TP
\fB\-\-version\fR
output version information and exit
.PP
GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
Report uptime translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
.SH AUTHOR
Written by Joseph Arceneaux, David MacKenzie, and Kaveh Ghazi.
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
.br
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
The full documentation for
.B uptime
is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the
.B info
and
.B uptime
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
.IP
.B info coreutils \(aquptime invocation\(aq
.PP
should give you access to the complete manual.