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Name

nproc — print the number of processing units available

Synopsis

nproc [OPTION...]

DESCRIPTION

Print the number of processing units available to the current process, which may be less than the number of online processors

−−all

print the number of installed processors

−−ignore=N

if possible, exclude N processing units

−−help

display this help and exit

−−version

output version information and exit

AUTHOR

Written by Giuseppe Scrivano.

REPORTING BUGS

GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>

Report nproc translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>

SEE ALSO

Full documentation at: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/nproc>

or available locally via: info '(coreutils) nproc invocation'

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.

This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.