On Thu, 24 May 2001, Clemen Canaria wrote:
> the default in linux is whenever you create a text file, it will have a
> permission of 644.
>
> but i want to do it this way,
> whenever i create a file i want it to automagically have a permission of
> 664.
>
> how do i configure this? which file to edit?
>
> thanks in advance.
>
Set your umask to 002. Say something like
umask 002
in your startup shell scripts (e.g. /etc/profile, ~/.bash_profile).
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