From: Gordon@leaf.net.nz   
      
   On 2025-11-16, Felix  wrote:   
   > Dan Purgert wrote:   
   >> On 2025-11-16, Felix wrote:   
   >>> I have all my personal files in folders in the Home directory in the LM   
   >>> folders ie. Documents, Pictures, etc., and also in folders I've created.   
   >>> I want to backup everything in the Home Directory, and I've started   
   >>> using DejaDup. I have configured it to use an internal drive I use for   
   >>> Timeshift Snapshots, but auto backups fail. I get a message 'access   
   >>> denied', so I have to do manual backups. Could this be because the   
   >>> Timeshift drive is not mounted? What would be the best solution? Should   
   >>> I use some other program, if so which is the best and does auto backups?   
   >>> I only want to use GUI apps, I don't want to have to use the terminal.   
   >>> Thanks,   
   >> What's the target directory / partition of these "automatic" dejadup   
   >> backups?   
   >   
   > /media/peter/Timeshift Disk/Deja Dup   
   >   
   >>   
   >> Who owns it?  What're its permissions?   
   >   
   > how/where do I find that?   
      
   cd /media/peter/Timeshift Disk/ then ls -la   
      
   You might need a turtorial on permissions to get a complete understanding.   
      
      
   >   
   >>   
   >> Is the automatic dejadup process running with the same user as the   
   >> target directory owner?   
   >>   
   >   
   > yes   
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