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Beginner

Wednesday, October 22nd 2003, 10:28am

Problem with umask Help me!

I have a problem with umask . In a console if i set umask to 0007 and create a file (echo > p) for example p is rwx------ . But if i work on kde or if i launch kde and , with kwrite for exmple , create a file this file is rwxr--r--. Why ? kde use another umask and where can i find it? thank'you

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Intermediate

Wednesday, October 22nd 2003, 12:30pm

Where do you set the umask and how do you start KDE?

Have a nice day!

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Beginner

Wednesday, October 22nd 2003, 1:24pm

I have set umask in bash_profile . Kde start with kdm or i login in console and after start kde with startx

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Beginner

Wednesday, October 22nd 2003, 4:52pm

As far as i know, the .profile and bash_profile are only used, if you do an login at the commandline, and not if you do an grafical login.

CU

Michael

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Beginner

Wednesday, October 22nd 2003, 6:42pm

But where do i find .profile ?

Where do i find a .profile file?

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Intermediate

Wednesday, October 22nd 2003, 7:40pm

Re: But where do i find .profile ?

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Original von alexmirandola

Where do i find a .profile file?

In your home directory (if the fille exists).

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