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UPTIME(1)		     General Commands Manual		       UPTIME(1)

NAME
     uptime -- show how long system has been running

SYNOPSIS
     uptime [--libxo]

DESCRIPTION
     The uptime utility displays the current time, the length of time the system
     has  been	up, the number of users, and the load average of the system over
     the last 1, 5, and 15 minutes.

     The following options are available:

     --libxo
	     Generate output via libxo(3) in a selection of different human  and
	     machine readable formats.	See xo_options(7) for details on command
	     line arguments.

FILES
     /boot/kernel/kernel  system name list

EXAMPLES
	   $ uptime
	   11:23AM  up	3:01, 8 users, load averages: 21.09, 15.43, 12.79

SEE ALSO
     w(1), libxo(3), xo_options(7)

HISTORY
     The uptime command appeared in 3.0BSD.

FreeBSD ports 15.1	       September 11, 2025		       UPTIME(1)

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