22 Jul
2016
22 Jul
'16
6:29 a.m.
On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 10:28:51AM +0000, Marc Beaumont wrote:
Version is 3.0.4.
That's old.
Why would I need to set the umask? The permissions entry is a specific setting that says what the permissions will be on the files. If it doesn’t work, why is it there?
man 2 open "The effective permissions are modified by the process's umask in the usual way: The permissions of the created file are (mode & ~umask)." That's the whole point of umask... Matthew -- Matthew Newton, Ph.D. <mcn4@leicester.ac.uk> Systems Specialist, Infrastructure Services, I.T. Services, University of Leicester, Leicester LE1 7RH, United Kingdom For IT help contact helpdesk extn. 2253, <ithelp@le.ac.uk>