umask has no effect on the current situation. None, period, zip. On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 6:16 PM, Mike <bellyac...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 03/25/2016 09:03 PM, William Hermans wrote: > > william@beaglebone:~/ti$ gcc test.c -o test > william@beaglebone:~/ti$ test > william@beaglebone:~/ti$ ./test > 32.540001 > > william@beaglebone:~/ti$ sudo ln -s /home/william/ti/test /usr/bin/test > william@beaglebone:~/ti$ test > william@beaglebone:~/ti$ cd .. > william@beaglebone:~$ test > william@beaglebone:~$ sudo test > 32.540001 > > So, it's a permissions issue. . . > > Exactly, yet you haven't show any of the file permissions in your above > foray. > > Again I'll say it umask is largely what controls how permissions are set > when files are created. This is basic *nix 101... > > > Mike > > > On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 5:41 PM, William Hermans <yyrk...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> *Nothing at all to do with gcc, reread what I already posted...* >> >> >> Your system, and mine behave nothing alike. For instance if I attempt to >> run an executable without using dot slash prefixed. The executable will >> simple fail silently. >> >> On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 5:30 PM, Mike < <bellyac...@gmail.com> >> bellyac...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> On 03/25/2016 08:11 PM, William Hermans wrote: >>> >>> Im guessing that perhaps gcc's -o option now days enables the executable >>> bit on the output file ? I haven't looked into that however. >>> >>> Nothing at all to do with gcc, reread what I already posted... >>> >>> >>> Mike >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 5:08 PM, William Hermans < <yyrk...@gmail.com> >>> yyrk...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> No, Mike is absolutely correct. dot's meaning in this context is >>>> current directory, and slash is just a path modifier / separator. Putting >>>> the file in ones $PATH would solve the "problem" of having to use dot slash >>>> I've know this forever, I do not know why I was thinking that chmod +x >>>> would solve that "issue", because it wont. >>>> >>>> I do recall at some point perhaps not too long ago that changing file >>>> permissions to executable was required. But now days this does not seem to >>>> be the case . . . I've always in the last several years use ./executable >>>> until I put the executable into my local path . . . >>>> >>>> On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 2:19 PM, Mike < <bellyac...@gmail.com> >>>> bellyac...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 03/25/2016 02:03 PM, William Hermans wrote: >>>>> >>>>> No chmod needed *IF* you precede the command with a dot slash "./". So >>>>> when you run a regular Linux command do you have to type this dot slash ? >>>>> No because chmod +x is run on the executable at some point . . . >>>>> >>>>> So be nice to fellow group users who actually know what they're >>>>> talking about, and have been on this list a lot longer than you. >>>>> >>>>> Maybe we need to learn what ./ does... It has absolutely nothing to >>>>> do with a files permissions or whether it's executable or not. It's use >>>>> is >>>>> regarding the lack of the current directory "." in one's PATH variable. >>>>> Umask is (largely) what controls what permissions a file is created with. >>>>> >>>>> <mike@pride-n-joy:%7E/test.d$>mike@pride-n-joy:~/test.d$ ls -al >>>>> total 12 >>>>> drwxr-xr-x 2 mike mike 4096 Mar 25 17:07 . >>>>> drwxr-xr-x 37 mike mike 4096 Mar 25 16:46 .. >>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 mike mike 78 Mar 25 16:47 hello.c >>>>> <mike@pride-n-joy:%7E/test.d$>mike@pride-n-joy:~/test.d$ umask >>>>> 0022 >>>>> <mike@pride-n-joy:%7E/test.d$>mike@pride-n-joy:~/test.d$ gcc -Wall -o >>>>> hello hello.c >>>>> <mike@pride-n-joy:%7E/test.d$>mike@pride-n-joy:~/test.d$ ls -l >>>>> total 12 >>>>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 mike mike 6696 Mar 25 17:08 hello >>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 mike mike 78 Mar 25 16:47 hello.c >>>>> <mike@pride-n-joy:%7E/test.d$>mike@pride-n-joy:~/test.d$ hello >>>>> bash: hello: command not found >>>>> <mike@pride-n-joy:%7E/test.d$>mike@pride-n-joy:~/test.d$ ./hello >>>>> Hello, world! >>>>> <mike@pride-n-joy:%7E/test.d$>mike@pride-n-joy:~/test.d$ umask 0137 >>>>> <mike@pride-n-joy:%7E/test.d$>mike@pride-n-joy:~/test.d$ gcc -Wall -o >>>>> hello hello.c >>>>> <mike@pride-n-joy:%7E/test.d$>mike@pride-n-joy:~/test.d$ ls -l >>>>> total 12 >>>>> -rw-r----- 1 mike mike 6696 Mar 25 17:09 hello >>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 mike mike 78 Mar 25 16:47 hello.c >>>>> <mike@pride-n-joy:%7E/test.d$>mike@pride-n-joy:~/test.d$ hello >>>>> bash: hello: command not found >>>>> <mike@pride-n-joy:%7E/test.d$>mike@pride-n-joy:~/test.d$ ./hello >>>>> bash: ./hello: Permission denied >>>>> <mike@pride-n-joy:%7E/test.d$>mike@pride-n-joy:~/test.d$ ls -l >>>>> total 12 >>>>> -rw-r----- 1 mike mike 6696 Mar 25 17:09 hello >>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 mike mike 78 Mar 25 16:47 hello.c >>>>> <mike@pride-n-joy:%7E/test.d$>mike@pride-n-joy:~/test.d$ chmod 0750 >>>>> hello >>>>> <mike@pride-n-joy:%7E/test.d$>mike@pride-n-joy:~/test.d$ ls -l >>>>> total 12 >>>>> -rwxr-x--- 1 mike mike 6696 Mar 25 17:09 hello >>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 mike mike 78 Mar 25 16:47 hello.c >>>>> <mike@pride-n-joy:%7E/test.d$>mike@pride-n-joy:~/test.d$ ./hello >>>>> Hello, world! >>>>> <mike@pride-n-joy:%7E/test.d$>mike@pride-n-joy:~/test.d$ umask 022 >>>>> <mike@pride-n-joy:%7E/test.d$>mike@pride-n-joy:~/test.d$ umask >>>>> 0022 >>>>> <mike@pride-n-joy:%7E/test.d$>mike@pride-n-joy:~/test.d$ >>>>> >>>>> Mike >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 8:53 AM, Dieter Wirz < <didi.w...@gmail.com> >>>>> didi.w...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 3:57 PM, Graham Haddock < >>>>>> <gra...@flexradio.com>gra...@flexradio.com> wrote: >>>>>> > Yes. >>>>>> > sudo chmod 755 myprogram >>>>>> > or >>>>>> > sudo chmod 755 myprogram.o >>>>>> > >>>>>> Graham, please do not tell fairy tails on this list! >>>>>> >>>>>> $ echo '#include <stdio.h>' > hello.c >>>>>> $ echo 'int main (void) { printf ("Hello, world!\n"); return 0; }' >>>>>> >> hello.c >>>>>> $ cat hello.c >>>>>> #include <stdio.h> >>>>>> int main (void) { printf ("Hello, world!\n"); return 0; } >>>>>> $ gcc -Wall -o hello hello.c >>>>>> $ ./hello >>>>>> Hello, world! >>>>>> $ ls -l >>>>>> total 12 >>>>>> -rwxrwxr-x 1 dw dw 7332 Mar 25 16:32 hello >>>>>> -rw-rw-r-- 1 dw dw 80 Mar 25 16:31 hello.c >>>>>> $ >>>>>> >>>>>> No chmod needed, no myprogram.o there, why the sudo???? >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. 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