If that was the case the files would have been converted into hidden files. I ran the ls command to see yet get the same error. > > From: "Eric \"Shubes\"" > Date: 2006/03/26 Sun AM 06:23:51 PST > To: Main PLUG discussion list > Subject: Re: permission denied into $home > > Craig White wrote: > > On Sun, 2006-03-26 at 01:25 -0500, Mike wrote: > > > >>Next (related) problem with this: > >> > >>My 'Documents' directory is empty 'unless' I am viewing it through the 'save > >>as' window. The directory and contents of it are now 777 and I still can't > >>view anything (with a terminal emulator or with a gui). Anyone else ever had > >>this problem?Please share how you resolved it. > > > > ---- > > many of the 'save as' windows will only show files of the type being > > saved - sort of a view by context. > > > > grab a terminal and get a true listing... > > ls -l /home/bmike1/Documents > > Unless there are hidden files (which start with a '.'). > ls -la /home/bmike1/Documents to see all files. > > > Craig > > > > > -- > -Eric 'shubes' > > **************************************************** > This message has been scanned using Contraxx > Technology Group mail server v8.0.3 and is virus free. > Message sent from Mail Server 3 > **************************************************** > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/ plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss