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Re: [PATCH] doc: describe the file permissions set by mktemp
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Eric Blake |
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Re: [PATCH] doc: describe the file permissions set by mktemp |
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Wed, 13 Jul 2011 07:40:06 -0600 |
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On 07/13/2011 07:25 AM, Benoît Knecht wrote:
>>> +The group and others get no permission, while the user gets read and
>>> write\n\
>>> +permissions (as well as search, for directories), possibly reduced by
>>> the\n\
>>> +umask.\n\
>> It's unfortunate that this runs onto 3 lines
>
> I completely agree. I tried to make it shorter, but couldn't come up
> with a good formulation.
How about a one-liner:
Files are created u+rw, and directories u+rwx, minus umask restrictions.
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Eric Blake address@hidden +1-801-349-2682
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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