In <20090315220009.6a701...@krikkit.digimed.co.uk>, Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk> wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Mar 2009 16:16:05 -0500, »Q« wrote: > > > What I'd like is for all files created on the drive to have > > permissions 666, but I don't see any way to override > > the system umask (0022) for only this drive. > > If you don't want to change the system umask, and you probably don't, I definitely don't! > ACLs are the best way to do what you want. I was really afraid you'd say that, heh. ACLs are on my to-learn-about list, but were pretty far down it. I guess they just moved up a few notches. Seriously, thanks for the pointer. If I do decide to try that approach, I'll post back hw it worked out. -- »Q« Kleeneness is next to Gödelness.