[SunHELP] umask

[Warren Brennan]

The stick bit on directories only allows you to set user/group ownership,
but not permissions.

I would love to know how to set a umask on a directory, although I do not
believe it is possible.

Cheers,

Warren

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Peter Stokes [SMTP:peter at ashlyn.co.uk]
> Sent:	Thursday, July 26, 2001 7:25 AM
> To:	sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> Subject:	RE: [SunHELP] umask
> 
> Hi
> 
> Cannot remember if this is applicable, but you can set a directory with a
> sticky bit which allows your users access where normally they would not
> have
> control.
> 
> Bit vague, but may be worth checking up on.
> 
> Peter
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: sunhelp-admin at sunhelp.org [mailto:sunhelp-admin at sunhelp.org]On
> Behalf Of David Baldwin
> Sent: 25 July 2001 21:08
> To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> Subject: [SunHELP] umask
> 
> 
> 
> Is there any way to set up file creation modes on a per directory basis,
> for instance, /tftpboot. I would like for everything that is created in
> /tftpboot to automagically be mode 777 but for my system wide umask to
> stay at 0022.
> Thanks
> Dave
> 
> 
> 
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