NAME¶

ofpathname - translate between Open Firmware and logical device names

SYNOPSIS¶

/usr/sbin/ofpathname [-laqVh] name

DESCRIPTION¶

Ofpathname provides the ability to translate logical device names to their Open Firmware device path names for PowerPC-64 systems. It can also translate an Open Firmware device path to its logical device name using the -l option.

OPTIONS¶

-l

Translate the name parameter to the corresponding logical device name.

-a

Find a matching Open Firmware device alias[es].

--quiet (-q)

Do not report any failures, exit quietly.

--version (-V)

Display version information and exit.

--help (-h)

print usage information.

AUTHOR¶

Written by Nathan Fontenot

SEE ALSO¶

bootlist(8), nvram(8)