On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 15:18, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 07:05:30AM -0700, Mark Ferlatte wrote: > > Shri Shrikumar said on Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 01:00:25PM +0100: > > > I need different umasks for different nfs mounts and the mount page does > > > not give any help since nfs doesnt seem to have the umask option. > > > > > > Any ideas on what I could do to acheive this ? BTW, I am running testing > > > / unstable. > > > > The umask is a per-process setting, not a per mount setting. > > There is a 'umask' mount option that's used for FAT filesystems because > they're too weak to support Unix-style permissions. It shouldn't be > necessary for NFS, though - just change the permissions on disk, surely?
Yes, but its annoying because, each time a new file is create or cvs commit is done, all the permissions reset based on the umask and I have to run chmod again. Anybody have any solutions for this cos I am very close to writing a setperms cron job as suggested by Andre. Best wishes, Shri -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Shri Shrikumar U R Byte Solutions Tel: 0845 644 4745 I.T. Consultant Edinburgh, Scotland Mob: 0773 980 3499 Web: www.urbyte.com Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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