F9 and Bittorrent ?? -- [SOLVED]

William Case billlinux at rogers.com
Sun Jun 15 06:41:15 UTC 2008


On Sun, 2008-06-15 at 00:54 -0400, Bill Case wrote:
> Hi;
> 
> I started Bittorrent seed for my F9 download in F8.  I have installed F9
> now and would like to continue the seed.  But ...
> 
> I keep getting the following error message from bittorrent:
> " Fedora-9-etc.  OS [Errno 13] Permission Denied: '/backup'"
> 
> /backup is the directory I downloaded the F9 CDs to. It is on a
> different hard drive from my installed F9 and Bittorrent.  It is
> properly mounted and was accessible to Bittorrent in F8. All the
> ownership permissions are correct and are the same as before. It feels
> like a SELinux problem except that I have SELinux set to 'permissable'.
> 
> It is probably a stupidity problem, but it has given me a couple of
> hours of frustration.  Any suggestions as to what I should check, would
> be greatly appreciated.  
> 

PEBKAC?!   Fedora 9 now automatically mounts /backup from /media.  My
saved config for Bittorrent had it as /mnt/backup; fstab refused to say.

> I want to do my fair payback for the original F9 Bittorrent download.
> 
> Regards Bill
> 
> 
-- 
Regards Bill;
Fedora 9, Gnome 2.22.2
Evo.2.22.2, Emacs 22.2.1




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