Can't seem to discard changes in Git

Question

After seeing the following from the command line:

# On branch RB_3.0.10
# Changed but not updated:
#   (use \"git add ...\" to update what will b         


        

Answer 1

I had a permissions problem in Windows and had to do icacls containingFolder /reset /t /l /c and then double-click the folder to get my permissions back.