Re: [AD] RE: [AD] default file permissions (unix)

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On Monday 15 July 2002 22:35, Stepan Roh wrote:
> which is mode 0666. I think that Allegro should do the same. Or, if
> we want to be paranoid, it can test for geteuid() != 0 and otherwise
> use 0600.

OK, but once again, touch simply uses whatever is in the umask:
    su -c 'umask 000 && touch tmp'
creates a file 'tmp' with permissions rw-rw-rw- .

Bye for now,
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Laurence Withers,  lwithers@xxxxxxxxxx
(GnuPG 04A646EA) http://www.lwithers.demon.co.uk/
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