rsync permission denied

[Michael]

 rsync -aWuq --delete-before /home/bmike1/Documents /media/bmike1/Seagate
rsync: mkdir "/media/bmike1/Seagate" failed: Permission denied (13)
rsync error: error in file IO (code 11) at main.c(675) [Receiver=3.1.2]


On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 8:25 AM Snyder, Alexander J <
alex at misteralexander.com> wrote:

> What is the exact text of the error? What are the existing permissions of
> what you're trying to backup?
>
> Thanks,
> Alexander.
>
> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy S8+
>
> On Wed, Jan 30, 2019, 05:28 Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com wrote:
>
>> I was trying to backup my system for the first time and rsync is throwing
>> a permission denied error up. Did something change with rsync or is this a
>> user error? How do I fix it?
>>
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