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Re: Drive number and minor number
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Andrew Clausen |
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Re: Drive number and minor number |
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Thu, 5 Dec 2002 09:08:30 +1100 |
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On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 11:45:26AM -0600, Rob Wright wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I hope this isn't a FAQ, I've not been able to find a conclusive answer to
> my question. I'm wondering if the minor number from parted is the same as
> the drive number from df. Example, if I have /dev/sdb1 from df does it
> correspond to minor #1 in parted, /dev/sdb2 to minor #2, etc?
It is.
(Which isn't always the same as linux's minor number... so this is
confusing... but there isn't really any good terminology to use)
Cheers,
Andrew