Permissions on a SCO Unix exported file
Kenneth Brody
kenbrody at bestweb.net
Thu Oct 18 10:41:03 PDT 2007
Quoting Brian K. White (Thu, 18 Oct 2007 13:16:04 -0400):
> >> What is the best way to change permissions
>>> on an exported
>>> spreadsheet? I am trying to put the output
>>> spreadsheet into the
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>> Can't you set the umask before you go into *report or
>> *clerk as the case may be? That would be easiest, I
>> think. There is also a PFUMASK I believe.
>
> Great, you're telling me fp now honors umask after all that crap I just
> said?
Well, given that you are getting a system error on the export (your
message didn't say what the system error was), I have to assume that
the problem is that filePro didn't have permission to create the file
in the first place.
> /me tests again...
>
> sigh :)
Are you saying PFUMASK solved the problem? In that case, what was the
original problem?
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