os.walk in python when used on / directory descends into /Volumes and starts traversing external drives. How can I traverse all directories without leaving current filesystem?
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1You could write a custom recursive traversal using ```os.listdir()``` – Abhinav Mathur Apr 13 '21 at 04:29
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How do I know I'm still on the same filesystem? – Marcin Apr 13 '21 at 04:34
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1this might help: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/19859840/excluding-directories-in-os-walk – KetZoomer Apr 13 '21 at 04:57
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you can maybe make use of the `pathlib` module – Novus Edge Apr 13 '21 at 06:05