Re: [lfs-dev] umask

2012-09-29 Thread William Harrington
On Sep 29, 2012, at 10:19 PM, Mark Devaney wrote: permission mode 755" - this is only true if root umask is set appropriately (022). It would be useful to highlight this fact as not all distros default to 022 for root umask. Default root umask is 0022. Root umask doesn't need to be set. At

Re: [lfs-dev] umask

2012-09-29 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Mark Devaney wrote: > A quick thought, and I apologize if this has been discussed already > but I was not able to find any previous mention of this issue. > > Section 6.5 (LFS 7.2) says "Directories are, by default, created with > permission mode 755" - this is only true if root umask is set > app