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NPROC(1)                      User Commands                      NPROC(1)

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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       utils/>
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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 '(coreutils) nproc invocation'

GNU coreutils 8.32              April 2020                       NPROC(1)