filepro and file permissions

John Esak john at valar.com
Thu Apr 26 13:39:58 PDT 2007


How about issuing a SYSTEM command to change the permissions/ownership to
what you want...

   then: system "chmod 644" < my_file

or whatever you need.

Do this after the file gets created, or exported or whatever.

John
> -----Original Message-----
> From: filepro-list-bounces+john=valar.com at lists.celestial.com
> [mailto:filepro-list-bounces+john=valar.com at lists.celestial.com]On
> Behalf Of Dan Coutu
> Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 4:19 PM
> To: FP List
> Subject: filepro and file permissions
>
>
> How can I get filePro to set different file permissions than the
> default? I'm running filePro on a red hat enterprise linux 4 system. It
> insists on creating files with permissions that allow only the filepro
> user to read/write the file and locks out everyone else. That's nice
> sometimes and right now is a total thorn in my side. I need to allow
> files created to be a least group read/write-able.
>
> I've tried to create a .profile in the user's home directory with 'umask
> 002' but that didn't work.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Dan
>
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