"linux-os (Dick Johnson)" <[email protected]> writes:
> `ls` only means something when there is a file-system so `ls`
> is not appropriate until you have a file-system.
ls just calls lstat on the device node. It doesn't read the device.
> I think lstat should return -1 and the appropriate error code
> should be in errno (perhaps ENOMEDIUM).
But the cdrom device node exists as a file.
Andreas.
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