force file attributes

Jorge Fábregas fabregasj at prtc.net
Fri Aug 6 13:18:03 UTC 2004


On Friday 06 August 2004 1:43 am, A.J. Bonnema wrote:
> Thanks for you answer, but I need the opposite. I want the write
> attribute to be set even if the original file does not have the write
> attibute set, depending on the target directory.

Hi,

You'll need to play with umask.  Do a search on it.  There you can specify the 
default attributes for files you create.

Jorge





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