NAME
getmaxpartitions
- get the maximum number of partitions allowed per disk
LIBRARY
System Utilities Library (libutil, -lutil)
SYNOPSIS
int
getmaxpartitions(
void
)
DESCRIPTION
getmaxpartitions(
)
returns the number of partitions that are allowed per disk on the
system, or -1 in case of an error, setting the global
errno
variable.
The possible values for
errno
are the same as in
sysctl(3).
SEE ALSO
getrawpartition(3),
sysctl(3)
HISTORY
The
getmaxpartitions
function call appeared in
NetBSD1.2.