Hi. found the info I needed to get it correct http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umask 0 – read, write and execute 1 – read and write 2 – read and execute 3 – read only 4 – write and execute 5 – write only 6 – execute only 7 – no permissions so I ended up with umask 003 Thanks On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 4:09 PM, Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Once upon a time, Gregory Machin <gdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: >> I have a hack that sets the usmak for users in /etc/bashrc >> >> umask -S u=rwx,g=rwx,o=r >> >> The problem with this is that at logon it echo's "u=rwx,g=rwx,o=r" >> out. > > You are telling umask to print the value with the "-S". Take it out. > > I will say that is a rather odd umask value. > > -- > Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx> > Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services > I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble. > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
