Extracting "Hours" from uptime in a BASH script?

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02-17-2009, 08:05 PM	#16
syg00 LQ Veteran Registered: Aug 2003 Location: Australia Distribution: Lots ... Posts: 21,125 Rep:	Some consistency in your code would improve things.

02-17-2009, 08:15 PM	#17
nx5000 Senior Member Registered: Sep 2005 Location: Out Posts: 3,307 Rep:	don't forget the case when it's less than an hour. BassKozz did you also see my post previous page?

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