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Cannot Unlink: Permission Denied

  • If you encountered any error while moving file in Unix platform like below, the possibly it was due to the permission problem on your Unix account.

    $ mv as_hp_risc_101202_disk1.cpio /discoverer
    mv: as_hp_risc_101202_disk1.cpio: cannot unlink: Permission denied

    Try to use command ls -lrt or whoami to check on your current Unix account permission level

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