devinfo(1M)                                                     devinfo(1M)


   NAME
         devinfo - print device specific information

   SYNOPSIS
         /usr/lbin/devinfo -i | -p special

   DESCRIPTION
         The devinfo command is used to print device specific information
         about disk devices on standard out.

         The options have the following effect:

         -i      prints the following device information:

                 Device name                Software version
                 Drive id number            Device blocks per cylinder
                 Device bytes per block     Number of device partitions with
                                              a block size greater than zero
         -p      prints the following device partition information:

                 Device name                Device major and minor numbers
                 Partition start block      Number of blocks allocated to
                                              the partition
                 Partition flag             Partition tag

         This command is used by various other commands to obtain device
         specific information for the making of file systems and determining
         partition information.

   SEE ALSO
         prtvtoc(1M).






















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