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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!inferno.mpx.com.au!news.mel.aone.net.au!mackay01.cqit.qld.edu.au!nanguo.chalmers.com.au!robert From: robert@nanguo.chalmers.com.au (Robert Chalmers) Subject: Re: ftpd default umask Organization: China House. Date: Sun, 18 Feb 1996 21:31:54 GMT Message-ID: <DMzqH7.HL2.G.nanguo@nanguo.chalmers.com.au> X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] References: <netnews-160296143634@humc40.harvard.edu> Lines: 26 netnews@harvard.edu wrote: : I have BSD/OS 1.1 and 2.0 and I noticed that ftpd has a default : umask 022 in both. I'd like to change it to 002 (which among You add teh switch in the inted.conf line, with -umask 002 at the end of the line. bob : other things is the most common) without having the users every : time have to change it. I couldn't find any configuration file : or switch that would allow an administrator to change the default : umask, so I'm wondering if it can be done or it's hard-wired : at compile time. : Many thanks in advance. : Feel free to reply on the Net or to me directly at : rmay@cati.csufresno.edu. : -Robert May -- The China House Sheng Huo Jiu Shi Dou Zheng robert@chalmers.com.au 上 或 就 是 斗 争