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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: umask
From:       "Dirk A. Mueller" <mueller () kde ! org>
Date:       2000-03-14 10:48:47
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On Die, 14 Mär 2000, David Faure wrote:

> Why wouldn't mkdir(2) respect umask ?

it does afaik. but the umask gets filtered _out_, not in. so if you call it
with 0777 and umask is 022, you get 0755. if you call it with 0700 and umask
is 022, you get 0700. 


Dirk

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