umask

Antoine Jacoutot ajacoutot at lphp.org
Thu Aug 14 12:37:54 PDT 2003


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On Thursday 14 August 2003 21:12, Jez Hancock wrote:
> Some applications require a less strict umask to install files correctly
> with the right permissions - quite often you aren't warned about this
> either and it can be a headache finding out which file perms are
> incorrect.

Ah, OK... this is kind of a problem indeed.
Well, I don't know what to do anymore :)
Maybe setting an umask of 077 only for /usr/home (using fstab) would be a good 
start ?

If anyone has any advice about this, please feel free to tell me.

Regards.

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