Name

uptime - Tell how long the system has been running

Synopsis

$ uptime

Description

uptime outputs information about the system, in a single line, to STDOUT. This information includes when the system came online and how long it has been up.

Options

• -p, --pretty: Output only the uptime, in human-readable format.
• -s, --since: Output only the datetime when the system came online.

Examples

$ uptime
2024-01-24 06:23:27 up 4:20:00

$ uptime -p
Up 2 minutes, 20 seconds

$ uptime -s
2024-01-24 06:23:27