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Try this: Have two directories, both owned by you, but on separate disks. Try to move a file that is NOT owned by you from one to the other. Move `/cf/updates/df.j3d' to `/home/jidanni/df.j3d' failed: (file-error Doing chown operation not permitted /home/jidanni/df.j3d) That is because emacs is not using the mv(1) command like it should, but instead resorting to a different error prone half home baked method or something. Tested on Debian. P.S., file-error: Doing chown #looks better than file-error Doing chown