HI Kris,
As per Marius's reply you can see owners are wrong and needs to be correced.
bash-3.2# pwd
/usr/sap/trans
bash-3.2# ls -l
total 0
drwxrwxrwx 5 root sapsys 256 Aug 29 2011 EPS
drwxrwxrwx 2 ecdadm sapsys 256 Nov 17 2012 HREMPMASTER
-rwxrwxrwx 1 203 sapsys 0 Aug 18 2011 SIGNATURE.SMF
drwxrwxrwx 2 root sapsys 4096 May 14 14:03 bin
drwxrwxrwx 2 root sapsys 256 May 13 12:57 bin_old
drwxrwxrwx 2 root sapsys 4096 May 13 17:54 buffer
drwxrwxrwx 2 root sapsys 249856 May 16 17:06 cofiles
drwxrwxrwx 2 root sapsys 249856 May 16 17:06 data
drwxrwxrwx 2 root sapsys 256 Aug 29 2011 etc
drwxrwxrwx 2 root sapsys 1388544 May 16 17:18 log
drwxrwxrwx 2 root system 256 Aug 11 2011 lost+found
drwxrwxrwx 2 root sapsys 4096 May 14 14:28 sapnames
drwxrwxrwx 3 root sapsys 256 Aug 29 2011 storage
drwxrwxrwx 2 root sapsys 8192 May 16 17:18 tmp
If you have access to logon as root user in directory location /usr/sap/trans
process following command being logged in root user.
chown -R ecdadm:sapsys *
Then after it should look like this
bash-3.2# pwd
/usr/sap/trans
bash-3.2# ls -l
total 0
drwxrwxrwx 5 ecdadm sapsys 256 Aug 29 2011 EPS
drwxrwxrwx 2 ecdadm sapsys 256 Nov 17 2012 HREMPMASTER
-rwxrwxrwx 1 203 sapsys 0 Aug 18 2011 SIGNATURE.SMF
drwxrwxrwx 2 ecdadm sapsys 4096 May 14 14:03 bin
drwxrwxrwx 2 ecdadm sapsys 256 May 13 12:57 bin_old
drwxrwxrwx 2 ecdadm sapsys 4096 May 13 17:54 buffer
drwxrwxrwx 2 ecdadm sapsys 249856 May 16 17:06 cofiles
drwxrwxrwx 2 ecdadm sapsys 249856 May 16 17:06 data
drwxrwxrwx 2 ecdadm sapsys 256 Aug 29 2011 etc
drwxrwxrwx 2 ecdadm sapsys 1388544 May 16 17:18 log
drwxrwxrwx 2 ecdadm system 256 Aug 11 2011 lost+found
drwxrwxrwx 2 ecdadm sapsys 4096 May 14 14:28 sapnames
drwxrwxrwx 3 ecdadm sapsys 256 Aug 29 2011 storage
drwxrwxrwx 2 ecdadm sapsys 8192 May 16 17:18 tmp
If you not have access request your linux server administrators to do this for you.
Regards,
Johan