all files changed to read only

[Colin Law]

Look in /var/log/syslog and see if there is any explanation of why.

Colin

On 9 January 2018 at 14:06, Gary J. Kirkpatrick <garyartista at gmail.com> wrote:
> All of the files on my Ubuntu 16.04 box are read only.  This was not
> something I chose to do.  Smartdisk says the disk is ok (short test).  At
> least in come fodlers I can not change permission on that one folder.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
>
> thanks
>
> gary
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