According to "man proc" ... uptime This file contains two numbers: the uptime of the system (seconds), and the amount of time spent in idle process (seconds). Jim On Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 10:55:46PM -0500, Gregory Nowak wrote: > Hi all, > > I was wondering about /proc/uptime. > What do the 2 values it displays exactly mean? > How do you interpret them (probably redunant question), > and what units are they in?