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12-04-2004, 07:50 AM	#1
lotz98 LQ Newbie Registered: Dec 2004 Posts: 1 Rep:	umask 0002 works in a shell but not with Nautilus I have set umask 0002 in /etc/login.defs which gives me what I want when creating a folder in a shell: dwrxrwxr-x. However, when I create a folder through the graphical Gnome/KDE Environment with either Nautilus or Konqueror I get: drwxr-xr-x Can someone please shed light on this, please? Thanks

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