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Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2021 23:25:53 UTC
Please unsubscribe me from this mailing list Sent from ProtonMail mobile -------- Original Message -------- On Nov 29, 2021, 16:33, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > I have a shell script that uses rsync to make backups of all of the > several partitions on my main drive to a second removable drive. > The script goes one-by-one through the partitions, mounting each > corresponding backup partition in turn, running rsync, and then > umount'ing that backup partition. > > Mostly this script works well, but every so often, seemingly at random, the > mount command for one or more of the backup partitions fails for no apparently > good reason, and I get the message "mount: Operation not permitted". If I > retry the same thing a little later it invariably works. > > What am I doing wrong and how can I fix it?