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On 12/11/2013 2:45 AM, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> On 11 Dec 2013, at 18:51, Darren Pilgrim <list_freebsd@bluerosetech.com> wrote:
>> On 12/10/2013 9:34 PM, Kevin Oberman wrote:
>>> A parseable output from gpart would be wonderful.
>>
>> Have you seen the kern.geom.conf* sysctls?
>
> Have you tried parsing them from a shell script? :)

Yes, actually.  kern.geom.conftxt is particularly easy to parse--it's 
already a set of space-separated fields, one line per device.