Package: coreutils Version: 5.97-5.3 $ umask 0077 $ touch foo $ ls -l foo -rw------- 1 user user 0 2008-11-20 03:04 foo $ chmod 0400 foo $ ls -l foo -r-------- 1 user user 0 2008-11-20 02:47 foo $ cp foo copy1 $ cp --no-preserve=mode foo copy2 $ cp -i foo copy3 $ cp --preserve=mode foo copy4 $ ls -l total 0 -rw------- 1 user user 0 2008-11-20 02:47 copy1 -r-------- 1 user user 0 2008-11-20 02:47 copy2 -r-------- 1 user user 0 2008-11-20 02:48 copy3 -r-------- 1 user user 0 2008-11-20 02:50 copy4 -r-------- 1 user user 0 2008-11-20 02:47 foo $
i would expect copy2 to have mode 0600 (default for new files with my umask) and i would expect copy1 and copy3 to have identical modes regardless of which it is. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
