From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Weird tramp scp permissions issue with Date: Sat, 08 Nov 2008 13:43:50 -0700 Message-ID: References: <8C288EF2-E676-4224-9202-37A88D9B60A3@digg.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1226177078 6997 80.91.229.12 (8 Nov 2008 20:44:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2008 20:44:38 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 08 21:45:41 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Kyugc-00039C-Es for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Nov 2008 21:45:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49179 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KyufV-00088r-39 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Nov 2008 15:44:29 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KyufB-00088m-QC for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Nov 2008 15:44:09 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Kyuf9-00088a-Db for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Nov 2008 15:44:08 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=58961 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Kyuf9-00088X-6f for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Nov 2008 15:44:07 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:44548 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Kyuf8-00051Z-OU for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Nov 2008 15:44:06 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Kyuf1-0005ej-0g for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Nov 2008 20:43:59 +0000 Original-Received: from c-67-161-145-183.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([67.161.145.183]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 08 Nov 2008 20:43:59 +0000 Original-Received: from kevin.d.rodgers by c-67-161-145-183.hsd1.co.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 08 Nov 2008 20:43:59 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 44 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-67-161-145-183.hsd1.co.comcast.net User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (Macintosh/20080914) In-Reply-To: <8C288EF2-E676-4224-9202-37A88D9B60A3@digg.com> X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:59583 Archived-At: Ian Eure wrote: > Any file I create on a remote host using tramp's scp method gets a mode > of 0600, rather than the 0644 I would like. If I use the (slower) ssh > method, the file gets the correct mode. > > What seems to be happening is that the local file gets created with > 0600, which is preserved when it's SCP'd over. Indeed, 'tramp-methods > shows that the `-p' argument is passed to scp, which does exactly this. > > My umask is 0022 on both ends, which is correct. So tramp seems to be > creating the file with 0600 before it copies it. > > Does anyone know how I can fix this? ,----[ C-h f default-file-modes RET ] | default-file-modes is a built-in function in `C source code'. | (default-file-modes) | | Return the default file protection for created files. | The value is an integer. | | [back] `---- ,----[ C-h f set-default-file-modes RET ] | set-default-file-modes is a built-in function in `C source code'. | (set-default-file-modes mode) | | Set the file permission bits for newly created files. | The argument mode should be an integer; only the low 9 bits are used. | This setting is inherited by subprocesses. | | [back] `---- For the familiar octal notation: (format "%03o" (default-file-modes)) (set-default-file-modes ?\644) -- Kevin Rodgers Denver, Colorado, USA