Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!ncis.llnl.gov!helios.ee.lbl.gov!pasteur!agate!bionet!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!bbn!apple!antonio From: antonio@Apple.COM (Antonio Ordonez) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux Subject: Re: A/UX Mail files Keywords: permissions, mail Message-ID: <24806@apple.Apple.COM> Date: 26 Jan 89 22:45:51 GMT References: <289@berlin.acss.umn.edu> Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA Lines: 29 In article <289@berlin.acss.umn.edu> grg@berlin.acss.umn.edu (George Gonzalez) writes: > > I have a question for you A/UX gurus. On our A/UX system all the mail > >-rw-rw---- gus >-rw-rw---- harry > >We'd rather have the files be -rw-------, i.e. only accessible by the owner. > >The A/UX hot line re-created the problem on their system. This was the >first time they had heard of this. They didn't have an answer either. > >Any ideas? FYI : We at the Hotline loked at the source and found the place where the file was created with 660 access. We have escalated the problem to A/UX engineering and will hopefully get a binary that solves the problem in the near future. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- #include /* I'll think of a better one later */ Antonio Ordonez amdahl \ Technical Communications/Direct Response Center pyramid!sun - apple!antonio Apple Computer, Inc. (408) 996-1010 decwrl / ----------------------------------------------------------------------------