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Re: [LI] error while writing on C-drive!!!!



Shalabh Choudhri. <salabh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>cp: cannot create regular file `/mnt/c-drive/linux/net-err.txt': Operation
>not permitted

You are probably trying to copy files to the DOS partition when
you've logged in as someone other than root. Try doing this in
root.

But this isn't a problem. The file still gets copied. The reason why
you get this is that you can't have owners and groups in a DOS/
VFAT file system.


Prashant

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