GETDISKBYNAME(3) GETDISKBYNAME(3) NAME getdiskbyname - get disk description by its name SYNOPSIS #include <disktab.h> struct disktab * getdiskbyname(name) char *name; DESCRIPTION Getdiskbyname takes a disk name (e.g. rm03) and returns a structure describing its geometry information and the standard disk partition tables. All information obtained from the disktab(5) file. <disktab.h> has the following form: SEE ALSO disktab(5) BUGS This information should be obtained from the system for locally availā able disks (in particular, the disk partition tables). 4.2 Berkeley Distribution May 12, 1986 GETDISKBYNAME(3)