# Troubleshoot topics for Docker Desktop — Error message

> Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically): ```console $ docker run --rm -ti -v C:\Users\user\work:/work alpine docker: Error response from daemon: mkdir C:UsersUserwork: Access is denied.

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## Provenance

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Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically):
```console
$ docker run --rm -ti -v C:\Users\user\work:/work alpine
docker: Error response from daemon: mkdir C:UsersUserwork: Access is denied.
```

Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically):
```console
$ docker run --rm -ti -v $(pwd):/work alpine
docker: Error response from daemon: OCI runtime create failed: invalid mount {Destination:\Program Files\Git\work Type:bind Source:/run/desktop/mnt/host/c/Users/user/work;C Options:[rbind rprivate]}: mount destination \Program Files\Git\work not absolute: unknown.
```

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