umask question

From: SIMEONE, Allan J. <Allan.SIMEONE_at_rp-rorer.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 13:09:10 -0400

Hi,

We need to create a file with the default permissions rwxrwxr-x. Can
this be done
by setting the umask? I would think setting the umask to 002 would do
this, but
it creates the file as rw-rw-r--. Do I have to change anything else for
this to take effect?

thanks,
Allan
Received on Wed Jul 29 1998 - 17:11:11 NZST

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