From db9958bfc8b62abcd99673624e2a00d38c05ff7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: thk Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 17:51:20 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added a comment: Also no clear error for permission problems --- ...omment_1_094e6a7b62c8b81185cda06a62104f1f._comment | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/todo/better_error_messages_for_local_remote/comment_1_094e6a7b62c8b81185cda06a62104f1f._comment diff --git a/doc/todo/better_error_messages_for_local_remote/comment_1_094e6a7b62c8b81185cda06a62104f1f._comment b/doc/todo/better_error_messages_for_local_remote/comment_1_094e6a7b62c8b81185cda06a62104f1f._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..763c2aa377 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/better_error_messages_for_local_remote/comment_1_094e6a7b62c8b81185cda06a62104f1f._comment @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="thk" + avatar="http://cdn.libravatar.org/avatar/bfef10a428769701aeee1db978951461" + subject="Also no clear error for permission problems" + date="2020-03-06T17:51:20Z" + content=""" +I was exporting (with exporttree) to a directory remote on an external ext4 formatted USB drive. +As is usually the case, there was permission problem. My current user did not have write permission for one directory I was exporting to. +git-annex just printed \"failed\" after it actually completed the file transfer with 100%. +Even with --verbose and --debug I could not figure out the problem until I discovered the permission problem. +"""]]