NAME getdiskbyname - get generic disk description by its name CONTENTS Library Synopsis Description See Also History LIBRARY .Lb libc SYNOPSIS .In sys/disklabel.h struct disklabel * getdiskbyname "const char *name" DESCRIPTION The getdiskbyname function 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 disktab(5) file. SEE ALSO disklabel(5), disktab(5), disklabel(8) HISTORY