Dexter Graphic wrote:

> I just tried copying my /home partition to a new partition on another
> disk (both with cp and with tar) and I got a bazillion "Operation not
> permitted"s and "Cannot create Symlink too..."s. Although, in both cases
> lots of files and folders did get copied. (Yes, I am logged in as root.)

One more note.  Maybe you're getting errors because you filled up a
partition.  After the command runs and fails, type "df" and verify
that all partitions have nonzero in the "Available" column.

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Bob Miller                              K<bob>
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