Re: auto-mounting disks that might not be present (e.g. usb drives)
On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 17:42:45 -0600
"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <bss@iguanasuicide.net> wrote:
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> If the file system may or may not be there, the information about the file
> system is not *static* (unchanging). Because the answer is sometimes
> "/dev/some/thing/or/other" and sometimes the answer is NULL and errno is set
> to ENOENT (No such file or directory).
I see your point, but I disagree. I think that the fact that the fs is
always in the same place when it's there is sufficient to consider its
information static, the fact that it sometimes isn't there at all
notwithstanding.
Celejar
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