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Re: chmod (GNU fileutils) 4.0.36


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: chmod (GNU fileutils) 4.0.36
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 10:49:49 +0100
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Lynne Lawrence <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Solaris, I am in the habit of using 'chmod -R a=u dir_name' when I want to
> grant permissions to others on a dir tree that I own.   It does not seem to 
> work
> on my RH Linux 7.1 box (where I have fileutils 4.0.36), either with umask set 
> to
> 2 or 0 (note: umask does not matter when this is used on Solaris).  I am
> thinking that this may be a bug?

Thanks for the report.
That's fixed in the latest test release.
  ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/fetish/



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