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1.1       root        1: .\" Copyright (c) 1983 Regents of the University of California.
                      2: .\" All rights reserved.  The Berkeley software License Agreement
                      3: .\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
                      4: .\"
                      5: .\"    @(#)getdisk.3   6.3 (Berkeley) 6/18/87
                      6: .\"
                      7: .TH GETDISKBYNAME 3 "June 18, 1987"
                      8: .UC 5
                      9: .SH NAME
                     10: getdiskbyname \- get generic disk description by its name
                     11: .SH SYNOPSIS
                     12: .nf
                     13: .B #include <sys/disklabel.h>
                     14: .PP
                     15: .B struct disklabel *
                     16: .B getdiskbyname(name)
                     17: .B char *name;
                     18: .fi
                     19: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     20: .I Getdiskbyname
                     21: takes a disk name (e.g. rm03) and returns a prototype disk label
                     22: describing its geometry information and the standard
                     23: disk partition tables.  All information is obtained from
                     24: the 
                     25: .IR disktab (5)
                     26: file.
                     27: .SH "SEE ALSO"
                     28: disklabel(5), disktab(5), disklabel(8)

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