RE: basic directory perm question

2002-04-24 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 24-Apr-2002 Andrew Agno wrote: > Is it even possible to have a umask set so that newly created files > have the s bit set? It seems that the only way for this to happen > is by having an alias which chmods things afterwards or by making dirs > under dirs with the group s bit set. > I assume

RE: basic directory perm question

2002-04-24 Thread Andrew Agno
Is it even possible to have a umask set so that newly created files have the s bit set? It seems that the only way for this to happen is by having an alias which chmods things afterwards or by making dirs under dirs with the group s bit set. Andrew. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: basic directory perm question

2002-04-24 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 24-Apr-2002 justin cunningham wrote: > umask on potato is 022 while on woody it's 0022. > > I compared the files listed below and they look like their defaults > though I'm comparing potato to woody. dunno what the problem is. > this is not a "problem" unless you do not want this behaviour

RE: basic directory perm question

2002-04-24 Thread justin cunningham
an 'Shaleh' Perry Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 12:50 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: basic directory perm question On 24-Apr-2002 justin cunningham wrote: > Why is it that when I create a directory on one machine an 's' is added > to

Re: basic directory perm question

2002-04-24 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 24-Apr-2002 justin cunningham wrote: > Why is it that when I create a directory on one machine an 's' is added > to the permissions? > > Ex. drwxr-sr-x2 sam sam 4096 Apr 24 05:17 test > drwxr-sr-x2 rootroot 4096 Apr 24 05:18 test2 > > while on another machine this

basic directory perm question

2002-04-24 Thread justin cunningham
Why is it that when I create a directory on one machine an 's' is added to the permissions? Ex. drwxr-sr-x2 sam sam 4096 Apr 24 05:17 test drwxr-sr-x2 rootroot 4096 Apr 24 05:18 test2 while on another machine this is not the case. I compared /etc/skel files and there