Re: [rdiff-backup-users] What does error message mean?

[Nicolas Jungers]

On 30/05/17 02:06, Eric Beversluis wrote:
> Which fs? I'm using the same external HDD to receive the backup that 
> always worked in the past (most recently just before I updated 
> Fedora). Why would that have changed? I always do my backup as root, 
> so the command I ran was 'sudo rdiff-backup --exclude . . .'.
>
> It doesn't do any writing to my main HDD, does it? In any case how 
> would that become unwriteable? I've been working and saving stuff to 
> it all along since the upgrade.
AFAIK it does write on /tmp for some operations

N.


> On 05/29/2017 07:06 PM, Marcus Schopen wrote:
> > It says "Read-only file system". Is your fs writeable?