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/usr/bin/uptime

utilities for monitor processes on a system

From procps 4.0.7-r3 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running uptime --help (exit 0). permalink

Usage:
 uptime [options]

Options:
 -c, --container show container uptime
 -p, --pretty   show uptime in pretty format
 -r, --raw      show uptime values in raw format
 -s, --since    system up since

 -h, --help     display this help and exit
 -V, --version  output version information and exit

For more details see uptime(1).
Options (6)
OptionDescriptionSource
-p, --prettyshow uptime in pretty formathelp + man
-r, --rawshow uptime values in raw formathelp + man
-s, --sincesystem up since, in yyyy-mm-dd HH:MM:SS formathelp + man
-h, --helpdisplay this help and exithelp + man
-V, --versiondisplay version information and exithelp + man
-c, --containershow the container uptime instead of system uptime. (in the manual page but not in --help)man

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