4.3BSD-Reno/share/man/cat3/getdiskbyname.0

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GETDISKBYNAME(3)	      1990		 GETDISKBYNAME(3)



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     getdiskbyname - get generic disk description by its name

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     _G_e_t_d_i_s_k_b_y_n_a_m_e takes a disk name (e.g. rm03) and returns a
     prototype disk label describing its geometry information and
     the standard disk partition tables.  All information is
     obtained from the _d_i_s_k_t_a_b(5) file.

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     disklabel(5), disktab(5), disklabel(8)





































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