I hate that

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

Don’t you hate when you spend an inordinate amount of time trying to figure out why you can’t delete a file out of a directory only to discover that you forgot to give yourself permission to do that when you created the directory to begin with?

A simple fix, yes, but it really makes you shake your head and wonder doesn’t it?

Yeah, it’s been one of those days. I’ll be glad to go home. Next time I go on a short vacation, someone remind me not to come back, k?

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