You have been subscribed to a public bug: Alright, try this:
- go to home folder '~' - show all invisible '.' files - press CTRL+A - rightclick... - compress... - use any unused filename in target location - to '.tar.gz' or '.7z' or whathaveyou - to 'insert any location you have permissions to read/write to' - press 'create' --> An error occurred while adding files to the archive. Permission denied - if you think this wasnt fun enough, retry this with root privileges --> Still errors out, but with another error message (that i forgot, just try it yourself) --> Backing up all your valueable application settings, has NEVER been easier you wanna see more complaints about this problem, see here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=8805134 (no solution) i just want to strangle the guy who caused this permission error ** Affects: nautilus (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- trying to backup home folder causes permission error https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/bugs/521014 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
