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Author	rossburton
Recipients	loewis, rossburton
Date	2008-03-23.22:46:05
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Message-id	<1206312369.73.0.6420589167.issue2466@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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Aha. The contents of the mount point are only accessible by root: $ stat /media/windows/.. stat: cannot stat `/media/windows/..': Permission denied This falls into the except block, so false is returned. If ismount() used os.path.dirname() instead of appending "..", then this wouldn't happen.

Aha.  The contents of the mount point are only accessible by root:

$ stat /media/windows/..
stat: cannot stat `/media/windows/..': Permission denied

This falls into the except block, so false is returned.

If ismount() used os.path.dirname() instead of appending "..", then this
wouldn't happen.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2009-03-09 14:31:12	georg.brandl	set	spambayes_score: 0.69811 -> 0.0
2008-03-23 22:46:09	rossburton	set	spambayes_score: 0.69811 -> 0.69811 recipients: + rossburton, loewis
2008-03-23 22:46:09	rossburton	set	spambayes_score: 0.69811 -> 0.69811 messageid: <1206312369.73.0.6420589167.issue2466@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2008-03-23 22:46:05	rossburton	link	issue2466 messages
2008-03-23 22:46:05	rossburton	create