Recent content by J Story

  1. J

    Weird problem with 'ls' and permissions

    For a final word on this, I think the problem was the USB flash drive. Reformatting it set things right again. Maybe it's time for some new flash memory.
  2. J

    Weird problem with 'ls' and permissions

    Thanks ... still worried / confused Thanks for the advice about clearing NVRAM and reinstalling. I'll go look for how to do that so I don't turn the router into an expensive brick. As for others, I grok Linux, and have used it for maybe ten years. What worries me is the change from one day...
  3. J

    Weird problem with 'ls' and permissions

    Yesterday, when I ssh'ed into my N66U (v 3.0.0.4.374 (.32, I think)), all was well. Today, however, when I entered 'ls', all I saw was '.'. I eventually discovered that I could see files by entering 'ls /*', but not 'ls *' -- that is, absolute pathnames seemed to work okay. The next oddity is...
Back
Top