Re: umask and file permissions

Thomas Esser <[email protected]> Wed, 9 Feb 2005 18:16:17 +0100

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.tex.tetex.general
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Hi Harald,

> which gives two world-unreadable files:
> 
> 	-rw-r-----   1 root     root          817 Feb  9 17:08 /usr/local/teTeX/texmf-var/ls-R
> 	-rw-r-----   1 root     root          383 Feb  9 17:08 /usr/local/teTeX/texmf-config/ls-R
...
> what am I missing ?

  chmod o+rx /usr/local/teTeX/texmf-var /usr/local/teTeX/texmf-config
  rm -f /usr/local/teTeX/texmf-var/ls-R /usr/local/teTeX/texmf-config/ls-R
  texhash /usr/local/teTeX/texmf-var /usr/local/teTeX/texmf-config

Thomas