use umask
umask setting is reverse...(or 0's complement)
e.g.  if you want a setting of 755, use a umask of 022

On  3 Jan 03 at 13:39, Holden Hao wrote:

> How are default file permissions created?  Which application is responsible for it? 
>I already know about setgid or setuid using chmod to implement default ownerships to 
>a directory. I know little abo> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> 
> Holden  
> _
> Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph
> To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph
> 
> To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to 
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
_
Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph
To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph

To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to 
[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to