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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

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Copyright

Copyright © 2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <https://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.

See Also

Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/nproc> or available locally via: info \(aq(coreutils) nproc invocation\(aq