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Date:      Thu, 20 Sep 2001 05:40:05 -0700 (PDT)
From:      David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bin/30680: uptime and w utilities lie about real uptime
Message-ID:  <200109201240.f8KCe5T71128@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/30680; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie>
To: "Vladimir B.Grebenschikov" <vova@express.ru>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: bin/30680: uptime and w utilities lie about real uptime
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 13:31:49 +0100

 On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 03:21:08PM +0400, Vladimir B.Grebenschikov wrote:
 > why utility increases uptime on 30 seconds ??
 > Is any real reasons for it ?
 
 It adds 30 because it wants to round the number of minutes to the
 nearest minute, instead of rounding down. Unfortunately this isn't
 a sensible thing to do if you are also going to display the number
 of seconds.
 
 	David.

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