Re: [RFC] what should 'uptime' be on suspend?

From: Ken Moffat
Date: Fri Jul 20 2007 - 13:57:47 EST


On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 10:42:15AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>
> man uptime:
> uptime - tell how long the system has been running
>
> I claim that the system is not running when it is suspended,
> so the suspension time should not be included in uptime.
>
So, maybe I shouldn't have put corrected in inverted commas,
because this was a real correction and my previous usage was an
unintended side-effect of an error.

Anyway, the current behaviour is known and I guess any attempt to
change it (e.g. to what Bill was expecting) won't be well received.

Ken
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