Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 14:45:18 +0100 From: Chris Rees <utisoft@googlemail.com> To: Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> Cc: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca>, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Questions -" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Another uptime story Message-ID: <b79ecaef0905270645i500318efn9e71cff1ea58faf5@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4ad871310905262234s35857487xbf631bea45a018e@mail.gmail.com> References: <4A1CB002.9070904@ibctech.ca> <20090527052335.7a71bfc6.freebsd@edvax.de> <4ad871310905262234s35857487xbf631bea45a018e@mail.gmail.com>
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2009/5/27 Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com>: > On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 11:23 PM, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote: >> Maybe there's a way of patching the uptime utility that it adds >> the previous uptime of the system (since last shutdown) to the >> actual uptime. I know this denies everything uptime stands for, >> let's call it accumulated uptime. :-) >> > > I like that idea, actually.. Not for faking cumulative uptime. =A0It'd > be kinda nice knowing how long a particular machine has been 'alive' > without looking through service tag records. > > -- > Glen Barber How about: [chris@amnesiac]~% ls -l /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key.pub -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 324 Apr 15 2008 /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key.pub [chris@amnesiac]~% I think I'd cry if I were to lose 553 days of uptime.... Chris --=20 A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?
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