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mkdir: operation not applicable

807559Jun 25 2002 — edited Jan 11 2006
When I try to create a home directory for a new user I get the following
message:

failed to make "/home/user"; Operation not applicable.

Any ideas as to why this happens and what can I do to
fix the problem.

Dave.
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