Re: mkdir problem

[Frank Elsner]

On Mon, 02 Nov 2020 10:52:27 +0000 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>  On Mon, 2020-11-02 at 11:50 +0100, Frank Elsner via users wrote:
>  > Hi,
>  > 
>  > I need help as I don't understand my problem.
>  > 
>  > I've a local directory
>  > 
>  > [root@siffux misc]# ls -la
>  > total 4
>  > drwxr-xr-x   3 root root    0 Nov  2 09:54 .
>  > dr-xr-xr-x. 21 root root 4096 Jul  7 13:28 ..
>  > drwxr-xr-x   2 root root    0 Nov  2 09:54 Media
>  > 
>  > I don't understand 
>  > 
>  > [root@siffux misc]# mkdir Backups
>  > mkdir: cannot create directory ‘Backups’: Permission denied
>  
>  Is the filesystem mounted read-only? 
No, problem solved. It was the running autofs.

--Frank