Jenny Hopkins wrote: > 2009/10/8 Loren M. Lang <[email protected]>: >> Jenny Hopkins wrote: >>> Hullo Dirvish, >>> >>> I've got a backup of an ubuntu system running gnome desktop >>> environment that won't complete the cycle, do a chmod and write to the >>> history file because of one file: >>> >>> rsync: readlink_stat("/home/laurie/.gvfs") failed: Permission denied (13) >>> rsync error: some files could not be transferred (code 23) at >>> main.c(1524) [generator=3.0.3] >> Are you not running the server-side of dirvish as root? >> > > Yes, I am - I'm sorry, I meant to say directory, hence the / on the end. > I did try running it without the slash and that also failed. > Root has, for the first time that I've ever seen, no permissions at > all on this directory.
I've seen that special types of mount points such as AFS or NFSv4 w/Kerberos. If it's the local filesystem then root should have automatic read-write permission. Is .gvfs a symbolic link? If you have lsof installed, you can search for that file and see what's using it. > > > Thanks, > > Jenny > _______________________________________________ > Dirvish mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.dirvish.org/mailman/listinfo/dirvish > -- Loren M. Lang [email protected] http://www.alzatex.com/ Public Key: ftp://ftp.tallye.com/pub/lorenl_pubkey.asc Fingerprint: 10A0 7AE2 DAF5 4780 888A 3FA4 DCEE BB39 7654 DE5B
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