Re: UNIX question....

The execute bit is not affected by your umask. You will need to set it after creation.

Regards.

Tony
> A quick question for all you Oracle/UNIX people...... I need to create a file
> with the
> permissions 775 ( rwxrwxr-x ) and I have set the umask to what all the books
> recommend.... with no luck.... The end user cant user CHMOD on the file, so I
> need
> to have the files created as 775. Any ideas would be much appreciated.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> $ umask -S
> u=rwx,g=rwx,o=rx
> $ touch junk
> $ ls -l junk
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 oracle dba 0 Jun 2 09:49 junk
>
> 777
> - 775
> _______
> 002
>
> $ umask 002
> $ touch junk
> $ ls -l junk
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 oracle dba 0 Jun 2 09:55 junk
>
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