Okay, I give.

How in the world does umask work? I am trying to change it to
rwxr-xr-x. If it is 022, it is rw-r--r--. Okay, *that* makes total
sense... ahem. 

And then setting it to 220 results in r--r--rw. And even stranger stuff
starts if I go to other numbers. 

Anyone care to explain this?

Randy Rathbun
randy@rrr.2y.net
http://rrr.2y.net

Linux: the operating system with a CLUE... Command Line User Environment.
         -- seen in a posting in comp.software.testing