User's umask will typically mask the mode down to 0664 or 0644. --- sys-utils/fallocate.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/sys-utils/fallocate.c b/sys-utils/fallocate.c index 0e06524b8c5837a63230dc047233c657c50c1d7c..9af3bb8ce1492defda57cc17764197790bb34c8e 100644 --- a/sys-utils/fallocate.c +++ b/sys-utils/fallocate.c @@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) /* O_CREAT makes sense only for the default fallocate(2) behavior * when mode is no specified and new space is allocated */ - fd = open(filename, O_RDWR | (!dig && !mode ? O_CREAT : 0), 0644); + fd = open(filename, O_RDWR | (!dig && !mode ? O_CREAT : 0), 0666); if (fd < 0) err(EXIT_FAILURE, _("cannot open %s"), filename); -- 2.2.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html