Messages in this thread | | | From | Nick Warne <> | Subject | Re: [OT] 1500 days uptime. | Date | Thu, 24 Nov 2005 22:35:23 +0000 |
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On Thursday 24 November 2005 22:32, Norbert van Nobelen wrote: > great uptime. I have 3 readhat boxes who are now more than 1 year up, but > bizar enough reset the uptime (command uptime) back to zero and started > counting over again.
Hi Norbert,
Yes, uptime 'wraps' at about 493 days or something.
use:
last -xf /var/run/utmp runlevel
to get last change to run level (run level at boot, presumably). This was posted on LKML ages ago where I learnt to use it to get true 'uptime'.
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