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+.\"	$NetBSD: getmaxpartitions.3,v 1.1 1996/05/16 07:03:30 thorpej Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1996 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
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+.Dd May 15, 1996
+.Dt GETMAXPARTITIONS 3
+.Os NetBSD
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm getmaxpartitions
+.Nd get the maximum number of partitions allowed per disk
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Fd #include <util.h>
+.Ft int
+.Fn getmaxpartitions void
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+.Fn Getmaxpartitions
+returns the number of partitions that are allowed per disk on the
+system.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr getrawpartition 3 ,
+.Xr sysctl 3
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm
+function call appeared in
+.Nx 1.2 .