Re: Setting global umask
Re: Setting global umask
- Subject: Re: Setting global umask
- From: Ben Hines <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 07:17:33 -0800
At 11:34 AM -0200 1/14/02, Rainer Brockerhoff wrote:
At 09:49 +0000 14/01/2002, Phil Barrett wrote:
>Jody wrote:> >
> typically, if it's set at all, it would be in one of the user's "dot"
files, i.e., ".login", ".tcshrc", ".cshrc", etc.
Yes, but these don't get read by the Finder and applications started from
>the Finder or the Dock, so you're stuck with 022.
I've tried setting the NSUmask preference in various loginwindows
preferences, defaults, and plists - it's amazing how many there are
- but none made any difference in the Finder's behavior.
How about ~/.MacOSX/environment.plist - everyone forgets about that one.
Format is at
http://developer.apple.com/qa/qa2001/qa1067.html
-Ben
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