os.path.ismount returns false for disconnected CIFS mounts in Linux
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title = 'os.path.ismount returns false for disconnected CIFS mounts in Linux'
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Research direction
Start by reading the os.path.ismount entry point and reproduce its behavior for a disconnected CIFS mount on Linux. Determine the expected mount detection behavior and add a regression test demonstrating the corrected result.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- linux, python
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100