This looks like a permissions/id problem.
Did you "su -" (i.e., to root) from an ordinary user account before
running this?
hth,
kf
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On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Jack Byers wrote:
= trying to backup /etc from byers my rhat 5.2
trying to backup /etc from byers my rhat 5.2 system
to a backupdir on corni rhat6.2 on my lan
the target backupdir:
[root@corni /]# ls -ld dcproot
drwxrwxrwx7 root root 4096 Sep 20 04:38 dcproot
[root@corni /]#
[root@byers byers]# mount corni:/dcproot /mnt/jack
[root@byers