On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 08:14:13AM +1100, Phill O'Flynn wrote: > On > my fc4 file server I have a shared folder that has been setĀ > recursively to 2770. This works ok > > But if i set any folder with > umask 007,
I'm not sure what you mean by 'set any folder' umask is a property of the process, not a folder (directory) > any subsequent new folder/file has read access forĀ > "others" and is write-protected from the "group" when > i am expecting no access to others and write access for any one in the > group > > if i type umask after going to the immediate parent > directory it is correct. ie "0007" Likewise, umask won't change when you change directories. Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
