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Subject: Re: Making archives available
From: Dave Wolfe <dwolfe @ risc . sps . mot . com>
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 1997 08:50:31 -0500 (CDT)
To: craig @ InContext . Ca (Craig McQueen)
Cc: majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <199704081411.KAA00544@home.incontext.ca> from "Craig McQueen" at Apr 8, 97 08:59:24 am
Reply-to: Dave Wolfe <david_wolfe @ risc . sps . mot . com>

[ Craig McQueen writes: ]
> 
> I have setup a quick way to make archived files available via
> a web browser. I made the directory that the archives are in
> available through http. (they are at: 
> http://www.cybermuscle.com/femuscle/backissues)
> 
> The one problem is that the www account does not have read
> permissions on the files. I manually changed a couple to try it out.
> So two questions:
> - Is there a good reason the files aren't readable by other users?
> - Can the digest maker be easily changed so they are readable
> by other users?

In your majordomo.cf:

  # Set the umask for the process. Used to set default file status for
  # config file.
  #
- umask(007);
+ umask($main'program_name eq 'mj_digest' ? 002 : 007);
  $config_umask = 007;
  
  # don't change this. It checks to make sure that you have a new enough

-- 
 Dave Wolfe


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