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Date:	Sat, 31 Mar 2001 23:48:58 -0500
From:	Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject:	Re: Changed getmntent behavior
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In-Reply-To:	<200104010315.WAA26931@envy.delorie.com>; from dj@delorie.com on Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 10:15:06PM -0500

On Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 10:15:06PM -0500, DJ Delorie wrote:
>
>> I'd like comments on this.  Does it make mount too wordy?  Personally
>> I think it is pretty useful but I guess I need feedback.
>
>It should skip drives whose roots are already mounted somewhere.

Good idea.  I've implemented this.

>It should skip floppies and cd-roms, unless we can detect when there's
>measurable media in them.

I don't think it is possible to detect if a drive has medium without pausing.
Do you know of an Windows function which checks for this?

cgf

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