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Re: default file permissions



On Monday 10 May 2004 12:06 pm, Antiphon wrote:

> > If I get it right 0007 would lead to denie access to anyone not beeing
> > user or in the group of the file, and giving full access to the file for
> > user and group? That would be what I want!
>
> No. 0007 means that anyone can write to it who is not a member of your
> group and who doesn't own the file. It sounds like you want 0070 instead
> The numbers are (special-user-group-other)

No, we were talking about umasks here, not permissions.

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