Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!public!pke From: pke@public.BTR.COM (Peter Espen pke@btr.com) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux Subject: Re: Apple 160mb drive question Keywords: Slice 3, Partitions, mknod, installing Message-ID: <369@public.BTR.COM> Date: 7 Sep 90 16:24:57 GMT References: <6046@memqa.uucp> <3453@wrgate.WR.TEK.COM> Organization: BTR Public Access UNIX, MtnView CA, Contact: cs@btr.com 415-966-1429 Lines: 12 I believe that what you can first do is use the pname program to generate and get the correct /dev/dsk driver for a particular disk partition. You'll first need to get the name of the partition you're trying to set-up from Apple HD set-up. You can then do a pname -c5 "partition name" and pname will return the driver that it has assigned to that partition. You can then use that driver to set-up your filesystem etc. Peter Espen pke@btr.com