1.\" $NetBSD: dkscan_bsdlabel.8,v 1.1 2007/03/01 22:01:30 martin Exp $ 2.\" 3.\" Copyright (c) 2007 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. 4.\" All rights reserved. 5.\" 6.\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation 7.\" by Martin Husemann <martin@NetBSD.org>. 8.\" 9.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 10.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 11.\" are met: 12.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 13.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 14.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 15.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 16.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 17.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software 18.\" must display the following acknowledgement: 19.\" This product includes software developed by the NetBSD 20.\" Foundation, Inc. and its contributors. 21.\" 4. Neither the name of The NetBSD Foundation nor the names of its 22.\" contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived 23.\" from this software without specific prior written permission. 24.\" 25.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS 26.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED 27.\" TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 28.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS 29.\" BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR 30.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF 31.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS 32.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN 33.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) 34.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE 35.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 36.\" 37.Dd February 27, 2007 38.Dt DKSCAN_BSDLABEL 8 39.Os 40.Sh NAME 41.Nm dkscan_bsdlabel 42.Nd program to create wedges from a BSD disklabel 43.Sh SYNOPSIS 44.Nm 45.Op Fl nv 46.Ar device 47.Sh DESCRIPTION 48.Nm 49scans a disk for a BSD disklabel, which does not need to be the 50label variant used on the architecture currently running, or even 51the same endianess. 52.Pp 53The following options are supported: 54.Bl -tag -width device -compact 55.It Fl n 56No execution - list the wedges, but do not create them. 57.It Fl v 58Be more verbose - print additional information. 59.El 60The argument 61.Ar device 62specifices the disk on which the disklabel is scanned and to which 63the wedges are added. 64.Sh EXAMPLES 65.Dl Nm Fl v Ar wd1 66Create wedges from all recognized partitions on wd1 67.Sh SEE ALSO 68.Xr dk 4 , 69.Xr disklabel 5 , 70.Xr dkctl 8 71.Sh HISTORY 72The 73.Nm 74command first appeared in 75.Nx 5.0 . 76.Sh AUTHORS 77.An -nosplit 78.An Martin Huseman 79wrote the 80.Nm 81utility. 82It is reusing a lot of kernel code written by 83.An Jason R. Thorpe . 84