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cd not working on a directory

I see "builds01" directory when I do ls,when I "cd builds01" on that directory I get the following error,any idea why I am getting below error for a directory that exists/s

<user:/prj/com/builds>ls -la
total 8
dr-xr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2013-05-29 00:53 .
dr-xr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 2013-05-29 00:53 ..
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root    0 2013-05-29 00:53 builds01
<user:/prj/qca/builds>cd builds01/
-bash: cd: builds01/: No such file or directory
Solution

  • Check out user permissions: you are not root at the moment. The folder is readable only by root (and belongs to root).