I'm with you on that one. We had the same problem at work. when files were at 022, I could not overide files if I did a make or something. You probably have a special group for this purpose? 002 will allow read/write access. This is really insecure. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Glenn@home" <GlennErvin at cableone.net> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 11:29 AM Subject: uMask question > I cannot figure out from the man pages if umask should equal > 022 or 077 > if I want users to have full access to files that have been uploaded by > other users. > Thanks for some help here. > Glenn > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup