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Prashant Zanwar_4
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‎10-18-2004 06:58 AM

‎10-18-2004 06:58 AM

small confusion

hey,

i want system umask to be 027. When i put a entry in /etc/system of 0027 it turns out to be 026 rather. Where else I have to do anything..Might be just simple, i m little confused at the moment. Please reply..

Thanks
Prashant
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Mark Greene_1
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‎10-18-2004 07:00 AM

‎10-18-2004 07:00 AM

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Re: small confusion

Check if it's being set in your /etc/profile or in the .profile (or other "dot" environment files) for the login ID you are testing with.

mark
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Sundar_7
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‎10-18-2004 07:01 AM

‎10-18-2004 07:01 AM

Re: small confusion

/etc/system ?? - hmm.. You must add the umask entry in /etc/profile or .profile of the user not in /etc/system file.
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Geoff Wild
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‎10-18-2004 07:01 AM

‎10-18-2004 07:01 AM

Re: small confusion

Check your .profile


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Prashant Zanwar_4
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‎10-18-2004 07:02 AM

‎10-18-2004 07:02 AM

Re: small confusion

sorry it is /etc/profile

THanks
Prashant
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Prashant Zanwar_4
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‎10-18-2004 07:06 AM

‎10-18-2004 07:06 AM

Re: small confusion

thanks all, it was .env file in my /.root, root home dir.

Thanks again..

Best regards
Prashant
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Prashant Zanwar_4
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‎10-18-2004 07:07 AM

‎10-18-2004 07:07 AM

Re: small confusion

thanks
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