On Thu, 19 Dec 2002 15:02:30 -0500
"Eric Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> But when a new child process spawns (say a shell script), the umask is
> not inherited.  Is there a fix for that?

I can't duplicate that either.  
[jkeating@yoda temp]$ umask 000
[jkeating@yoda temp]$ ./script
0000
Touching foo

total 20
drwxrwxr-x    3 jkeating jkeating     4096 Dec 19 12:11 .
drwx------   97 jkeating jkeating     8192 Dec 19 12:10 ..
-rw-rw-rw-    1 jkeating jkeating        0 Dec 19 12:11 foo


[jkeating@yoda temp]$ cat script
#!/bin/sh

echo `umask`
echo "Touching foo"
touch foo
echo
ls -al

exit 0


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