Make newly created directories 0775 by default
Matthew Saltzman
mjs at CLEMSON.EDU
Sun Feb 3 14:54:55 UTC 2008
On Sun, 2008-02-03 at 11:38 +1000, Brian Chadwick wrote:
> Excalibur Xcalibur wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > Presently when somebody creates a directory, it's 0755. i.e.
> > not writable by the group. I have a file server and would like to
> > change this default property such that when somebody created a
> > directory it's 0775. i.e. writable by the group. For my file server,
> > this is a must as users of the same group need to be able to edit each
> > others folders. Thanks.
> >
> > --
> > Peter "Excalibur"
>
>
> edit /etc/bashrc
>
> change umask 022 to umask 002.
A normally logged in non-system user (with uname and group the same)
already has umask set to 002 in /etc/bashrc.
>
--
Matthew Saltzman
Clemson University Mathematical Sciences
mjs AT clemson DOT edu
http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs
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