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Posted to users@httpd.apache.org by Andrus Moor <ee...@online.ee> on 2004/01/11 21:53:05 UTC
[users@httpd] Re: How to create file which can be deleted by other
>Andrus, I write apps in Perl and PHP mainly but I don't think the language
>used is relevant. At the time you create the file change the permissions to
>777, or the least restrictive you can arrange; e.g. if the other user can
>be put in the same group as the creator of the file then 664 might be
enough.
Marty,
this is exactly what I tried to do by calling
umask(0);
before fopen().
For some strange reason, umask(0) makes file readable and writeable by all
but does not allow its deletion like umode 0777 shell command.
I don'nt know how to correct my C code to allow deletion.
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Re: [users@httpd] Re: How to create file which can be deleted
by other
Posted by Marty Landman <ML...@face2interface.com>.
At 03:53 PM 1/11/2004, Andrus Moor wrote:
> >Andrus, I write apps in Perl and PHP mainly but I don't think the language
> >used is relevant. At the time you create the file change the permissions to
> >777, or the least restrictive you can arrange; e.g. if the other user can
> >be put in the same group as the creator of the file then 664 might be
>enough.
>
>Marty,
>
>this is exactly what I tried to do by calling
>
>umask(0);
>
>before fopen().
>For some strange reason, umask(0) makes file readable and writeable by all
>but does not allow its deletion like umode 0777 shell command.
>
>I don'nt know how to correct my C code to allow deletion.
>
>
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