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Name

uptime - show how long the system has been up

Synopsis

uptime

Availability

SUNWcsu

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.

Example

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) , whodo(1M)

Notes

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


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