Can't save... insufficient user rights

[Michael Havens]

 it doesn't like 'rm *lock* but only when I entered '.~lock*' instead of
the wildcard at the beginning.

On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 12:51 PM, kitepilot at kitepilot.com <
kitepilot at kitepilot.com> wrote:

> There are not 'invisible files'.
> There is a 'convention' that states that files named '.something' are not
> shown in a 'ls' listing it doesn't like 'rm *lock* unless some specific
> switches are used.

The 'dot' at the beginning, however *IS* part of the name of the file.
> Try a:
> find . -type f
> and you will find it every time.
> ET
>
>
> Michael Havens writes:
>
>> thanks... I figured it out. the lock file didn't delete when I originally
>> rm it. Apparently it doesn't like 'rm *lock*' but it liked 'rm .~lock*'. I
>> suppose it won't delete invisible files unless you explicitly tell it it
>> is
>> an invisible file.
>> On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 6:45 AM, Stephen <cryptworks at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I would take a look at the rights and what user owns the file as a start.
>>> On Jul 1, 2012 1:28 PM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Okay I rsynced things between my two computers but before I did so I
>>>> forgot to close libre calc. Now The file that was open on one of the
>>>> computers will not open  on the other. I deleted the SingletonLock file
>>>> but
>>>> that didn't help any. I then tried deleting the file and then restoring
>>>> from back up but when I try to save the file the computer says that the
>>>> object is not accessable 'due to insufficient user rights'.  What do I
>>>> do
>>>> to save the file. Also, when this happens again how do I open the file
>>>> that
>>>> will not open if deleting the SingletonLock file does not work?
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