Permission Denied Fasta Format

[austinjl]

A bed.gz file is successfully created when I run the code:

$ python SiLiCO.py -i ../NC_002695.fasta -n

However when I pass the -f flag:

$ python SiLiCO.py -i ../NC_002695.fasta -f -n

I am getting permission denied:

Converting simulated BED files to FASTA files... Traceback (most recent call last): File "SiLiCO.py", line 166, in <module> main(sys.argv[1:]) File "SiLiCO.py", line 157, in main convertToFasta(infileName, outfileName) File "/Users/m31237/Desktop/Simulations/SiLiCO/convertToFasta.py", line 20, in convertToFasta b = a.save_seqs(str(nameRoot) + ".fa") File "/Users/m31237/miniconda3/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pybedtools/bedtool.py", line 2414, in save_seqs fout = open(fn, 'w') PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/simulated_read_positions_trial_0.fa'