Re: mkdir problem

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

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?

poc