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+--- linuxfdisk.8.orig Tue Aug 6 17:33:33 2002
++++ linuxfdisk.8 Mon Jun 16 18:52:50 2003
+@@ -5,14 +5,14 @@
+ .SH NAME
+ fdisk \- Partition table manipulator for Linux
+ .SH SYNOPSIS
+-.BI "fdisk [\-u] [\-b " sectorsize ]
++.BI "linuxfdisk [\-u] [\-b " sectorsize ]
+ .BI "[\-C " cyls "] [\-H " heads "] [\-S " sects "] " device
+ .sp
+-.BI "fdisk \-l [\-u] [" "device ..." ]
++.BI "linuxfdisk \-l [\-u] [" "device ..." ]
+ .sp
+-.BI "fdisk \-s " "partition ..."
++.BI "linuxfdisk \-s " "partition ..."
+ .sp
+-.BI "fdisk \-v
++.BI "linuxfdisk \-v
+ .SH DESCRIPTION
+ Hard disks can be divided into one or more logical disks called
+ .IR partitions .
+@@ -54,8 +54,7 @@
+ /dev/sdb
+ .RE
+ .fi
+-(/dev/hd[a-h] for IDE disks, /dev/sd[a-p] for SCSI disks,
+-/dev/ed[a-d] for ESDI disks, /dev/xd[ab] for XT disks).
++(/dev/adN for IDE disks, /dev/daN for SCSI disks, N=0,1,2...)
+ A device name refers to the entire disk.
+
+ The
+@@ -63,11 +62,9 @@
+ is a
+ .I device
+ name followed by a partition number. For example,
+-.B /dev/hda1
++.B /dev/ad0s1
+ is the first partition on the first IDE hard disk in the system.
+ IDE disks can have up to 63 partitions, SCSI disks up to 15.
+-See also
+-.IR /usr/src/linux/Documentation/devices.txt .
+
+ A BSD/SUN type disklabel can describe 8 partitions,
+ the third of which should be a `whole disk' partition.