devnm(1M)

devnm - device name

As shipped in IRIX 6.5.19. Unchanged since IRIX 6.5.

NAME
     devnm - device name

SYNOPSIS
     /etc/devnm [name] ...

DESCRIPTION
     devnm identifies the special file associated with the mounted filesystem
     where the argument name resides.

     This command is most commonly used by /etc/brc (see brc(1M)) to construct
     a mount table entry for the root device.

EXAMPLE
     The command

          /etc/devnm /usr

     produces

          /dev/dsk/dks0d1s6 usr

     if /usr is mounted on /dev/dsk/dks0d1s6.

FILES
     /dev/dsk/*
     /etc/mtab

SEE ALSO
     brc(1M).