What's behind the Linux umask?

Posted by MLD67 on Sep 15, 2017 8:35 PM EDT
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The umask setting plays a big role in determining the permissions that are assigned to files that you create. But what's behind this variable, and how do the numbers relate to settings like rwxr-xr-x?

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