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How to set system and user-wide umask in OS X Yosemite?
In previous OS X versions we used launchd-user.conf and launchd.conf to set umask values for our client workstations. This does not appear to work in OSX Yosemite.
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OS X: change root umask for su?
In recent versions of OS X (10.6+), the sudo command by default takes the "union" (bitwise or) of 0022 and the caller's user mask. This can lead to problems if the umask is more restrictive than 0022: ...
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What is the equivalent of umask in Finder?
It is not entirely a problem with Finder. It happens system-wise.
Whenever I create a file in osx, the permission is always set to owner read/write and the rest read only
-rw-r--r-- 1 me mygroup ...
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Can I set the umask on a specific directory?
I have a fairly restrictive umask setting (0077). This is fine, except I have one directory in which I'd like a more permissive setting (0002) to all files created anywhere under that directory. Is ...
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