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Re: umask problem: wrong permissions for new files


On Apr 20 12:03, Ulli Horlacher wrote:
> cygwin umask does not work as expected:
> 
> /tmp: uname -a; umask; rm -f zz; touch zz; ls -l zz
> Linux diaspora 4.4.0-119-generic #143-Ubuntu SMP Mon Apr 2 16:08:24 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> 0022
> -rw-r--r-- 1 framstag users 0 Apr 20 12:00 zz
> 
> /tmp: uname -a; umask; rm -f zz; touch zz; ls -l zz
> CYGWIN_NT-6.1 WIN-LS0QDOSDIBL 2.10.0(0.325/5/3) 2018-02-02 15:21 i686 Cygwin
> 0022
> -rw-rw----+ 1 admin None 0 Apr 20 12:00 zz
> 
> Why do not have new files mode -rw-r--r-- on cygwin?

See the '+' at the end of the permissions.  That's `ls' way to
show that you have an ACL with additional permissions, in your
case inherited permissions from the parent dir.


Corinna

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