Files can be mountpoints, too. --- I can't find any reason for this check -- it seems to have existed since mountpoint was added to the util-linux tree. sys-utils/mountpoint.c | 6 ------ 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/sys-utils/mountpoint.c b/sys-utils/mountpoint.c index cba5f01..3919ab7 100644 --- a/sys-utils/mountpoint.c +++ b/sys-utils/mountpoint.c @@ -192,12 +192,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) else { dev_t src; - if (!S_ISDIR(st.st_mode)) { - if (!quiet) - errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("%s: not a directory"), spec); - return EXIT_FAILURE; - } - if ( dir_to_device(spec, &src)) { if (!quiet) printf(_("%s is not a mountpoint\n"), spec); -- 2.1.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html