The problem turned out to be firefox. When i downloaded a particular file using firefox the permission of only my home directory was changing and I wasn't able to save the file. I was able to download the same file using epiphany which is weird. On ç, 2004-08-31 at 12:33 -0700, Taylor, ForrestX wrote: > On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 12:21, Nadeem Bitar wrote: > > On ç, 2004-08-31 at 15:13 -0400, Michael E. Webster wrote: > > > You may want to check to see if you've been rooted. > > > http://www.chkrootkit.org/ > > > > > > > > > That's the first thing I checked but luckily everything looks normal. > > Have you looked in the cron files to see if you have an errant chmod > command running? Is this just on the home directory itself, or is it > recursive? Does it happen with other files/directories? Does it happen > on certain days? Any other general info on it would be helpful. > > Forrest > >
