[plug] Can't write to home directory input/output error

Simon Scott sscott at iinet.net.au
Mon Dec 22 09:24:53 WST 2003


I apologise for the double posts - for some reason iinet webmail keeps putting
plug in both the to: field and the cc: field, and Im too stupid to notice most
days.

It also tacks 'Re: ' on the front of the subject, even when its already
there....

iinet are implementing imp at the moment it seems, so things should improve
soon.

Again, apologies.


> sounds more like he's running supermount but some configuration problem in
> /etc/fstab is stopping supermount from mounting /home on boot.
> 
> If it were permissions youd get a different error.
> 
> Try mounting /home directly as root (simply 'mount /home') and see if it
> throws an error.
> 
> Also, what does 'df' return?
> 
> 
> > > I log
> > > in as myself, I get "input/output error" whenever I try to write to my 
> > > home
> > > directory. If I log in as root everything works fine. I would guess the
> > 
> > If it were me, I'd do "ls -l /home/" to check what the permissions are,
and
> 
> > fix them if neccessary.
> > 
> > YMMV
> > 
> > Garry
> > 
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