Re: TAKE - change symlink perms to 777

[Chris Wedgwood <cw@xxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 03:23:39PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:

> XFS symlinks were behaving a little differently than every other
> filesystem on linux... we set perms as:

> mode = 0777 & ~current->fs->umask;

> which is how irix does it as well.

> but ext2/3/reiser etc all just set it to 777, so we'll do that too.

> change symlink perms to 777

... to fix those already on your fs


  --cw

P.S. Don't bitch, just send patches.

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