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Best of Technical Support Various Issue #57, January 1999 Our experts answer your technical questions. umask Trouble I’m trying to use umask to set permissions in a directory, but it doesn’t allow me to set execute. I use umask a=rwx and when I create a new file the permissions are -rw-rw-rw-. Can you give me a quick explanation of this ...

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