Scan-Ffs

SCAN_FFS(8) - System Manager's Manual

Disklabel, Scan-Ffs

SCAN_FFS(8) - System Manager’s Manual # SCAN_FFS(8) - System Manager’s Manual NAME # scan_ffs - find UFS/FFS partitions on a disk SYNOPSIS # scan_ffs [-lsv] [-b begin] [-e end] device DESCRIPTION # This is the life-saver of typos. If you have ever been working too long, and just happened to type ‘disklabel -w sd0 floppy’, instead of ‘disklabel -w fd0 floppy’, you know what I am talking about. This little program will take a raw disk device (which you might have to create) that covers the whole disk, and finds all probable UFS/FFS partitions on the disk. ...