Df Permission Denied

General Information

Fixing the 'permission denied' message when doing a 'df' command.

Checklist


df permission fix

Example df Permission denied output

[user@system ~]$ df -hT
df: `/var/lib/nfs/rpc_pipefs': Permission denied
Filesystem           Type   Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/vglocal-lvroot
                     ext4   3.9G  2.4G  1.3G  66% /

The Solution

chmod o+rX /var/lib/nfs