extracting shares from mtab
Dan Kegel
dank at kegel.com
Mon Dec 10 23:09:32 CST 2001
Chris Green wrote:
> > IMHO There are already too many linux centrix assumptions in wine, please,
> > lets not add any more .
>
> Perhaps the note below (from the linux man page for getmntent(3)) might be
> relevant or useful to someone who wants to implement such a thing in a
> portable way?
>
> "SysV also has a getmntent() function but the calling sequence differs, and
> the returned structure is different. Under SysV /etc/mnttab is used. BSD 4.4
> and Digital Unix have a routine getmntinfo(), a wrapper around the
> system call getfsstat()."
Agreed, if wine were to want to enumerate mounted volumes,
it should do it carefully with a wrapper function
to avoid portability problems.
Amazing that SUS doesn't provide a portable way to do this.
- Dan
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