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Message-ID: <20041123212320.GB28750@excession.spiral-arm.org> Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 21:23:20 +0000 From: James Youngman <bugtraq@...ession.spiral-arm.org> To: Paul Szabo <psz@...hs.usyd.edu.au> Cc: srevilak@...akeasy.net, parimiv@...haw.com, martin.buchholz@....com, levon@...ementarian.org, bugtraq@...urityfocus.com, bug-findutils@....org Subject: Re: Changes to the filesystem while find is running - comments? On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 05:59:38AM +1100, Paul Szabo wrote: > I think find should never cause an automount to "trigger" and cause it to > be mounted. It is OK to traverse if it was mounted to start with; is surely > not OK to traverse if it wasn't already mounted. Maybe your problem is > sidestepped by this principle? Possibly, but I think that would be expensive to implement (i.e. slow when running) and perhaps not POSIX compliant. James.
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