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Re: default umask settings when ftp'ing a file

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From: System Admin (Mike Peterson)
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1992 17:46
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In article <1992Oct27.150453.507@linus.mitre.org> edelheit@smiley.mitre.org (Jeff Edelheit) writes:
>I've been doing some poking around and have found a problem that I
>can't quite figure out how to fix.  I have a 027 umask set in my
>.cshrc, so any files I create have a permission set of rw-r-----.
>However, if I ftp a file, the permission set on the ftp'ed file
>is rw-rw-rw-.  What and where do I have to set something so that the
>ftp'ed file comes up with the same permission set as a file I create
>from a cshell?

Always use 'get', never 'put' to avoid perms problems.
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From: system@alchemy.chem.utoronto.ca (System Admin (Mike Peterson))
Subject: Re: default umask settings when ftp'ing a file
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