[Distutils] Improper permissions when a restrictive usmask is set

Jake Swenson cipherzero at gmail.com
Wed Oct 29 23:14:20 CET 2008


So, any ideas? or am i the only one that has a restrictive umask?...

On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 7:52 AM, Jake Swenson <cipherzero at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, i recently have been having trouble with easy_install.
> I have my usmask set to 027
> and when installing packages with easyinstall they would only work while in
> a root account.
> i now know that the problem is because the packages that get installed are
> not installed accessable by normal users.
> i can correct this by setting the o+rx flags on the installed files.
> is there a chance that this can  be fixed?
>
> thanks.
>
> --
> Cipher
>



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Cipher
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