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From: crouch@zaphod.axion.bt.co.uk (chris rouch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix,comp.sys.dec
Subject: Re: file group permissions across NFS under Ultrix 3.0
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Date: 12 May 89 10:07:19 GMT
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From article <2597@helios.ee.lbl.gov>, by envbvs@epb2.lbl.gov (Brian V. Smith):
> It seems that the umask is being ignored when creating a file on a
> remotely mounted file system.  In Ultrix 2.3 (and previous) the umask
> was used in determining the permissions when creating a file, but 
> Ultrix 3.0 is ignoring it.
> 

We have the same problem with an ultrix 3.0 cluster. DEC support have
admitted that it is a bug in ultrix and are sending us a patch tape. 


>
> Brian V. Smith    (bvsmith@lbl.gov)

		Chris Rouch

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