On 15 Oct 2017, at 23:16, Lenore Horner <lenorehor...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > On Oct 15, 2017, at 03:28, db <iams...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Check this post for some background, >> https://lists.macports.org/pipermail/macports-dev/2017-September/036431.html. > Well that tells me what probably happened but unfortunately leaves me > clueless about how to fix or get around the problem. Is there a way to log > onto my machine as the macports user so that my backup thinks I own the > files? Or is that user not going to be able to open folders owned by system? > At the moment, even using sudo from the command line will not let me see the > contents of my backed-up user directories.
Check pondini.org.