umask warning

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On 9/10/10 2:34 PM, Jason Helfman wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> I need some TinderLove!
> 
> I am getting this error a lot:
> 
> list of filesystem changes from before and after all port
> installation/deinstallation
>     permissions expected 0644 found 0640
> 
> and this one too:
> 
> ===>  Warning: your umask is "0027".
>       If this is not desired, set it to an appropriate value
>       and install this port again by ``make reinstall''.
> 
> The first error always results in an 'L' status, or leftover.
> 
> I believe that both of these can be solved by changing the umask, however I
> am not sure what it should be, or recommended for tinderbox.
> 
> Whenever new logs, files/directories are created, they have permissions
> that
> aren't desirable for regular web access (love the interface!)
> 
> I was wondering how I may solve this, or how others setups are tackling
> this
> issue, or something similar.

The default umask is 022, and that should be fine for TB builds.  Run
``umask'' and check the value as your build user (i.e. root).

Joe

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