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Retrieve system uptime with Python
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import subprocess | |
def uptime(): | |
raw = subprocess.check_output('uptime').replace(',','') | |
days = int(raw.split()[2]) | |
if 'min' in raw: | |
hours = 0 | |
minutes = int(raw[4]) | |
else: | |
hours, minutes = map(int,raw.split()[4].split(':')) | |
totalsecs = days*24*60*60 + hours*60*60 + minutes*60 | |
return totalsecs | |
print 'System uptime of %d seconds' % (uptime()) |
It would be nice if the code you post would actually work.
Works with python2, pleb
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It would be nice if the code you post would actually work.