Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!hp4nl!botter!star.cs.vu.nl!maart From: maart@cs.vu.nl (Maarten Litmaath) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: mode setting of created file Message-ID: <2606@solo8.cs.vu.nl> Date: 24 May 89 17:51:51 GMT References: <2259@tymix.UUCP> Distribution: comp.unix.questions Organization: V.U. Informatica, Amsterdam, the Netherlands Lines: 12 dbaird@rian.uucp (David Baird) writes: \... how to change what default mode settings are given to a file when \created. currently all users create a file with the mode: -rw-r--r-- \we want to change this to: -rw-rw-r-- This is a joke, right? I mean, everybody knows what UNIX stands for, right? Umask Not Implemented eXplicably -- "`Goto considered harmful' considered |Maarten Litmaath @ VU Amsterdam: harmful" considered harmful! |maart@cs.vu.nl, mcvax!botter!maart