umask

[Kurt Hoyt]

In article <13259 at cbmvax.commodore.com>, grr at cbmvax.commodore.com (George Robbins) writes:
> In article <1114 at larry.sal.wisc.edu> cathy at larry.sal.wisc.edu (Cathy Accettura) writes:

> > I am using ultrix 3.1 and NFS on 3 Microvax II's.
> > 
> > I have my umask set up as 02.  
> > If I create a file using touch the machine that has a file 
> > system mounted over the network,  I get  644 as the permission.
> 
> The fix was to put a umask in the rc file just before the daemons were
> spawned.  There may be a patch available that fixes this, check with the
> support center.

Use the workaround above. I didn't find an applicable patch in our set of
3.1 VAX patches.

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