Re: (OT) Permissions yet again...


Subject: Re: (OT) Permissions yet again...
From: Kerry Hormann (kerry@hardwareinsider.com)
Date: Fri Aug 24 2001 - 18:34:36 EDT


What exactly is the problem you're having?

> Logged in as 'luser' ("Lowly User";), I touch a file and it has the
> following permissions:
> -rw-rw---- 1 (date/time) test.txt
>
> I've got a umask value of 007 for all users, so this shouldn't be
> happening.

Sounds right to me. A MASK of 007 will give you permissions of 770 for new
files. But touch doesn't automatically create an executable file, thus the
660 permissions.

Kerry Hormann

Email kerry@hardwareinsider.com
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> From: Rob deMallac <rsauzier@sfsu.edu>
> Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 15:08:28 -0700 (PDT)
> To: netatalk-admins@umich.edu
> Subject: (OT) Permissions yet again...
> Resent-From: netatalk-admins@umich.edu
> Resent-Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 18:14:12 -0400 (EDT)
>
> Hello all-
>
> I've got some strange file permission problems that, although unrelated to
> netatalk, are preventing it from working properly.
>
> I'm using 1.5pre6, installed from RPM, on Mandrake 8.
>
> I've got a umask value of 007 for all users, so this shouldn't be
> happening. Going through the very helpful archives, I followed advice to
> chmod 2775 on the actual share and chmod g+s for all the little .Apple
> files, but still no dice.
>
> Any help greatly appreciated, and my undying gratitude to the kind soul
> who prevents me from turning this into a stupid NT box next week!
>
> Cheers!
> -Rob
> =)
>
> *********************************
> Rob deMallac
> Network Manager
> SFSU Journalism Department
> http://www.journalism.sfsu.edu/
> *********************************
>



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