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DISKINFO(8) DragonFly System Manager's Manual DISKINFO(8)
NAME
diskinfo -- extract block IO management info for a disk, slice, or parti-
tion
SYNOPSIS
diskinfo [-qx] device ...
DESCRIPTION
The diskinfo utility extracts information from block media devices such
as raw disks, slices, and partitions. The block size (aka sector size),
disk offset, and disk size, in bytes, is returned for each device. Off-
sets are relative to the base of the raw disk, not the base of the slice
or partition.
The options are as follows:
-q Quiet operation.
-x Extended information.
EXAMPLES
diskinfo /dev/da0*
SEE ALSO
disklabel(5), fdisk(8)
HISTORY
The diskinfo command first appeared in DragonFly 1.9.
DragonFly 5.3 February 8, 2009 DragonFly 5.3