Re: Weird tramp scp permissions issue with

[Michael Albinus]

Ian Eure <ian@digg.com> writes:

> Any file I create on a remote host using tramp's scp method gets a
> mode of 0600, rather than the 0644 I would like. If I use the (slower)
> ssh method, the file gets the correct mode.
>
> What seems to be happening is that the local file gets created with
> 0600, which is preserved when it's SCP'd over. Indeed, 'tramp-methods
> shows that the `-p' argument is passed to scp, which does exactly
> this.
>
> My umask is 0022 on both ends, which is correct. So tramp seems to be
> creating the file with 0600 before it copies it.
>
> Does anyone know how I can fix this?

Which Tramp version do you use? With Tramp 2.1.15-pre, which I have
running, I see 0644 permissions for a new file with both ssh and scp
methods.

>  - Ian

Best regards, Michael.