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Originally Posted by dnanian

I'd use lsof to determine what file is causing trouble (sudo lsof | grep SDCopy)...

Thanks -- good suggestion.

~ root# sudo lsof | grep SDCopy
SDCopy 1702 root cwd VDIR 14,3 1190 2 /
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 248660 401669 /Applications/SuperDuper!.app/Contents/MacOS/SDCopy
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 81316 1628 /System/Library/CoreServices/CharacterSets/CFUnicodeData-B.mapping
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 352454 1626 /System/Library/CoreServices/CharacterSets/CFCharacterSetBitmaps.bitmap
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 17688 1627 /System/Library/CoreServices/CharacterSets/CFUniCharPropertyDatabase.data
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 528384 401872 /Library/Caches/com.apple.LaunchServices-0140.csstore
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 9839648 235722 /usr/share/icu/icudt32b.dat
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 1797576 242123 /usr/lib/dyld
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 4406292 327788 /usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 512476 327789 /System/Library/Frameworks/ApplicationServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/CoreText.framework/Versions/A/CoreText
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 4607412 327848 /System/Library/Frameworks/ApplicationServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/CoreGraphics.framework/Versions/A/CoreGraphics
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 1227624 327790 /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreFoundation.framework/Versions/A/CoreFoundation
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 1455656 327893 /usr/lib/libicucore.A.dylib
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 801160 327797 /usr/lib/libobjc.A.dylib
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 3436108 327791 /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/CarbonCore.framework/Versions/A/CarbonCore
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 859516 327793 /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/OSServices.framework/Versions/A/OSServices
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 3137640 327841 /System/Library/Frameworks/Security.framework/Versions/A/Security
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 1012892 327819 /System/Library/Frameworks/ApplicationServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/QD.framework/Versions/A/QD
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 590292 327846 /System/Library/Frameworks/ApplicationServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/HIServices.framework/Versions/A/HIServices
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 394264 327842 /System/Library/Frameworks/ApplicationServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/LaunchServices.framework/Versions/A/LaunchServices
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 1205064 327894 /usr/lib/libcrypto.0.9.7.dylib
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 1145612 327991 /System/Library/Frameworks/ApplicationServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/ImageIO.framework/Versions/A/Resources/libJP2.dylib
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 894980 327798 /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/DesktopServicesPriv.framework/Versions/A/DesktopServicesPriv
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 3755152 327799 /System/Library/Frameworks/Foundation.framework/Versions/C/Foundation
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 4707056 327845 /System/Library/Frameworks/Carbon.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/HIToolbox.framework/Versions/A/HIToolbox
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 10859300 327847 /System/Library/Frameworks/AppKit.framework/Versions/C/AppKit
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 769892 327902 /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreData.framework/Versions/A/CoreData
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 2226644 328009 /System/Library/Frameworks/QuartzCore.framework/Versions/A/QuartzCore
SDCopy 1702 root txt VREG 14,3 345360 328195 /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreVideo.framework/Versions/A/CoreVideo
SDCopy 1702 root 0r 0x02f78e30 file struct, ty=0x6, op=0x3823ec
SDCopy 1702 root 1w 0x021202e0 file struct, ty=0x6, op=0x3823ec
SDCopy 1702 root 2w 0x02f78be0 file struct, ty=0x6, op=0x3823ec
SDCopy 1702 root 3r 0x02f78600 file struct, ty=0x3, op=0x383768
SDCopy 1702 root 4r 0x02f78730 file struct, ty=0x3, op=0x383768
SDCopy 1702 root 5r 0x02f78d90 file struct, ty=0x3, op=0x383768
SDCopy 1702 root 6r VREG 14,3 5425091 235690 /System/Library/Frameworks/Carbon.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/HIToolbox.framework/Versions/A/Resources/Extras.rsrc
SDCopy 1702 root 7r VREG 14,3 6657 401823 /Applications/SuperDuper!.app/Contents/Resources/SuperDuper!.rsrc
SDCopy 1702 root 8u unix 0x022af8f0 0t0 ->0x022af7c0
SDCopy 1702 root 9u unix 0x022af7c0 0t0 ->0x022af8f0
SDCopy 1702 root 10r VREG 14,3 137827 3453 /System/Library/Frameworks/Carbon.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/HIToolbox.framework/Versions/A/Resources/HIToolbox.rsrc
SDCopy 1702 root 11r VREG 14,3 498430 3371 /System/Library/Frameworks/Carbon.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/HIToolbox.framework/Versions/A/Resources/English.lproj/Localized.rsrc
SDCopy 1702 root 12r VCHR 8,1 0t560 30568836 /dev/urandom
SDCopy 1702 root 13r 0x0240f6f0 file struct, ty=0x6, op=0x3823ec
SDCopy 1702 root 14r VCHR 8,0 0t16 30568964 /dev/random
SDCopy 1702 root 15w 0x02f782b0 file struct, ty=0x6, op=0x3823ec
SDCopy 1702 root 16r 0x02f785e0 file struct, ty=0x6, op=0x3823ec
SDCopy 1702 root 17w 0x02408490 file struct, ty=0x6, op=0x3823ec
SDCopy 1702 root 18r 0x02f78410 file struct, ty=0x6, op=0x3823ec
SDCopy 1702 root 19w 0x02389cb0 file struct, ty=0x6, op=0x3823ec
SDCopy 1702 root 20r 0x02389750 file struct, ty=0x6, op=0x3823ec
SDCopy 1702 root 21w 0x02120360 file struct, ty=0x6, op=0x3823ec
SDCopy 1702 root 22u VREG stat(/private/tmp/tmp.CQ2fxr): No such file or directory
SDCopy 1702 root 24r VDIR 14,3 102 32664 /System/Library/User Template/English.lproj/Desktop
SDCopy 1702 root 25r 0x02120280 file struct, ty=0x3, op=0x383768
SDCopy 1702 root 26r 0x02f78e80 file struct, ty=0x3, op=0x383768
SDCopy 1702 root 27r VDIR 14,5 102 67177 /Volumes/b/System/Library/User Template/English.lproj/Desktop


Asid from some missing directory issues, I don't see a problem. However, I haven't fully ruled out stupid admin tricks like not starting with a clean destination. let me get a clean drive and see what happens.