1.\" $OpenBSD: getrawpartition.3,v 1.4 2000/03/06 21:46:56 aaron Exp $ 2.\" $NetBSD: getrawpartition.3,v 1.1 1996/05/16 07:03:32 thorpej Exp $ 3.\" 4.\" Copyright (c) 1996 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. 5.\" All rights reserved. 6.\" 7.\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation 8.\" by Jason R. Thorpe. 9.\" 10.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 11.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 12.\" are met: 13.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 14.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 15.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 16.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 17.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 18.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software 19.\" must display the following acknowledgement: 20.\" This product includes software developed by the NetBSD 21.\" Foundation, Inc. and its contributors. 22.\" 4. Neither the name of The NetBSD Foundation nor the names of its 23.\" contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived 24.\" from this software without specific prior written permission. 25.\" 26.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS 27.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED 28.\" TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 29.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE 30.\" LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR 31.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF 32.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS 33.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN 34.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) 35.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE 36.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 37.\" 38.Dd May 15, 1996 39.Dt GETRAWPARTITION 3 40.Os 41.Sh NAME 42.Nm getrawpartition 43.Nd get the system 44.Dq raw 45partition 46.Sh SYNOPSIS 47.Fd #include <util.h> 48.Ft int 49.Fn getrawpartition void 50.Sh DESCRIPTION 51.Fn getrawpartition 52returns the partition number 53.Pf ( Sq a 54== 0, 55.Sq b 56== 1, ...) of the 57.Dq raw 58partition of the system's disks. 59The 60.Dq raw 61partition is defined as the partition which provides access to the entire 62disk, regardless of the disk's partition map. 63.Sh SEE ALSO 64.Xr getmaxpartitions 3 , 65.Xr sysctl 3 66.Sh HISTORY 67The 68.Nm 69function call appeared in 70.Nx 1.2 . 71