When I tried migrating from 8.6 I got this error:
Error: launchpad error (Error code = 2):
== STDERR ====================
Can't create agent directory /migration/20091016074434618/ on the remote host: sh: line 0: cd: /migration/20091016074434618/: No such file or directory
mkdir: cannot create directory `/migration': Permission denied
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Error: launchpad error (Error code = 2):
== STDERR ====================
Can't create agent directory /migration/20091016074434618/ on the remote host: sh: line 0: cd: /migration/20091016074434618/: No such file or directory
mkdir: cannot create directory `/migration': Permission denied
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