Re: Since some months, my .el files are read only, why?

[Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>]

> Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2024 15:47:27 +0300
> From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> 
> * Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> [2024-07-06 15:05]:
> > > Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2024 14:58:57 +0300
> > > From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> > > 
> > > Details, please:
> > > 
> > >  . what Emacs version?
> > >  . what are "my .el files"? are they those which came with Emacs,
> > >    something that you yourself wrote, something else?
> > >  . how do you visit them?
> 
> Those are files I write.
> 
> >   . what does "ls -l" say about these files?
> 
> -rw-r--r-- 1 lco lco 682090 Jul  6 15:25 rcd-cf.el
> -rw-r--r-- 1 lco lco 112801 Jul  3 17:37 rcd-utilities.el
> 
> That is example.

You didn't say what Emacs version is that.

> I just opened rcd-utilities.el with `emacs -Q' and it is read-only.
> 
> But some other files are not read-only.

What's the difference between the two groups?  Does "ls -l" show the
same for files from both groups?