GETDISKBYNAME(3) UNIX Programmer's Manual GETDISKBYNAME(3) NNAAMMEE getdiskbyname - get generic disk description by its name SSYYNNOOPPSSIISS ##iinncclluuddee <<ssyyss//ddiisskkllaabbeell..hh>> ssttrruucctt ddiisskkllaabbeell ** ggeettddiisskkbbyynnaammee((nnaammee)) cchhaarr **nnaammee;; DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN _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. SSEEEE AALLSSOO disklabel(5), disktab(5), disklabel(8) Printed 7/9/88 June 18, 1987 1