Finding out names of mountable devices

Bernd Walter ticso at cicely12.cicely.de
Thu May 12 16:42:27 GMT 2005


On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 04:54:40PM +0300, Juho Vuori wrote:
> Tried on freebsd-questions without an answer. I suppose this is not 
> doable, but I'll ask here anyway.
> 
> If I plug in e.g. a USB thumb drive, which becomes, say, umass0. 
> Normally something like /dev/da0 will also be created and slices of that 
> device may be mounted. But is there a API for finding out what is the 
> corresponding block device for umass devices? The device driver writes 
> that to syslog, but reading logs for something like that is quite clumsy. 

camcontrol devlist -v
The umass-sim instance numer should be identic to the umass one.

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