DISKTAB(5) - File Formats Manual

DISKTAB(5) - File Formats Manual # DISKTAB(5) - File Formats Manual NAME # disktab - disk description file DESCRIPTION # disktab is a simple database which describes disk geometries and disk partition characteristics. It is used to initialize the disk label on the disk. The format is patterned after the termcap(5) terminal database. Entries in disktab consist of a number of colon (’:’) separated fields. The first entry for each disk gives the names which are known for the disk, separated by “|” characters. ...