devnm(1M)             UNIX System V(Essential Utilities)              devnm(1M)


NAME
      devnm - device name

SYNOPSIS
      /usr/sbin/devnm [name...  ]

DESCRIPTION
      The devnm command identifies the special file associated with the mounted
      file system where the argument name resides.  One or more names can be
      specified.

      This command is most commonly used by the brc command to construct a
      mount table entry for the root device.

EXAMPLE
      The command:
            /usr/sbin/devnm /usr
      produces:
            /dev/dsk/c1d0s2 /usr
      if /usr is mounted on /dev/dsk/c1d0s2.

FILES
      /dev/dsk/*
      /etc/mnttab

SEE ALSO
      brc(1M), mnttab(4).



























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