Permissions, Permissions, Permissions

[Bobby Sanders]

Many, many thanks!  I worship at your alter!

Made file ~/.gnomerc containing the line

umask	0007

and everything works perfectly.

Thanks to all of you who gave me feed back on this topic.  I learned
something for everyone.

Take care, my friends,

Bobby Sanders

On Sun, 2006-07-02 at 23:05 +0200, Wander Boessenkool wrote:
> On 7/2/06, Daniel Carrera <daniel.carrera at zmsl.com> wrote:
> > That's the problem. Joe's umask is set in ~/.bashrc and so it only
> > affects programs that are run from bash (ie. from the terminal). It
> > doesn't affect programs running from the menu because those are not run
> > from bash.
> >
> > I'm not sure what the best fix is though...
> 
> The best fix has already been pointed out by Dennis -> use ~/.gnomerc
> 
> If that file does not yet exist, go ahead an create it. It is sourced
> from /etc/X11/Xsession.d/55gnome-session_gnomerc if it exists.
> 
> This is the place to put user specific configurations like changing
> umask, path etc. for your gnome-session.
> 
> Good luck,
> 
> -- 
> Wander
>