Unable to perform an operation in Ethereum private network

Question

I have created a genisis block and successfully connected to the network. Now as I try to connect again as I do geth --datadir 'mychaindata' everythuing was fine  untill I did
Starting P2P Networking
RLPx listener up
Then everything shuts. Then an error msg pops up:  Fatal: Error starting protocol stack: listen unix /mnt/c/Users/J- C/AppData/Roaming/myGethBlockchain/mychaindata/geth.ipc: bind: operation not permitted

Can someone pls help??

Answer 1

It seems that the Unix socket can't be created in sharefs, 

set the datadir to Unix fs like /home/datadir

I hope this works