From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Nov 30 09:21:37 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id JAA19338 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 30 Nov 1997 09:21:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id JAA19331 for ; Sun, 30 Nov 1997 09:21:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from j@uriah.heep.sax.de) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with UUCP id SAA23471 for hackers@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 30 Nov 1997 18:21:30 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from j@uriah.heep.sax.de) Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.8/8.8.5) id SAA06762; Sun, 30 Nov 1997 18:18:24 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: <19971130181824.08382@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Sun, 30 Nov 1997 18:18:24 +0100 From: J Wunsch To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: detecting devfs from userland? Reply-To: Joerg Wunsch References: <19971126232220.5569.qmail@iq.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88 In-Reply-To: ; from Alex on Sat, Nov 29, 1997 at 02:29:17PM -0800 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Alex wrote: > I'm suprised nobody mentioned this earlier, but you might want to try > getvfsbyname(3). lsvfs(1) is most likely using this interface (didn't UTSL yet). -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)