Updated man page descriptions of Msg-Protect: it defaults to 0600 and

is not supported on some filesystems, such as FAT32.

diff --git a/man/inc.man b/man/inc.man
index 78d499a7c80b702e40f72bb8a2c09c4540fda0bd..73a5bcd45b5bf3c9663c7253b091d7dd82599daf 100644 (file)
--- a/man/inc.man
+++ b/man/inc.man
@@ -73,12 +73,12 @@ listing of the new mail is produced.
 .PP
 If the user's profile contains a
 .RI \*(lq "Msg\-Protect: nnn" \*(rq
-entry, it
-will be used as the protection on the newly created messages, otherwise
-the
+entry, it will be used as the protection on the newly created
+messages, otherwise the
 .B nmh
-default of 0644 will be used.  For all subsequent operations
-on these messages, this initially assigned protection will be preserved.
+default of 0600 will be used (on filesystems that support it).  For
+all subsequent operations on these messages, this initially assigned
+protection will be preserved.
 .PP
 If the switch
 .B \-audit

diff --git a/man/mh-profile.man b/man/mh-profile.man
index fa05d2b7874364975156b797d68244601a1d9551..949cf972528af6bfad8a0dc4a4c15b4d66fd0252 100644 (file)
--- a/man/mh-profile.man
+++ b/man/mh-profile.man
@@ -170,7 +170,8 @@ composition draft before it is sent.
 An octal number which defines the permission bits for new message files.
 See
 .BR chmod (1)
-for an explanation of the octal number.
+for an explanation of the octal number.  Note that some filesystems,
+such as FAT32, do not support removal of read file permissions.
 (profile, default: 0600)
 .RE
 .PP

diff --git a/man/rcvstore.man b/man/rcvstore.man
index b5711d70c6640ba739476b1b69a4171cedcaecca..d1de3564f01a8f1a7617a0303d28aada3de172ba 100644 (file)
--- a/man/rcvstore.man
+++ b/man/rcvstore.man
@@ -58,12 +58,14 @@ into the user's
 folder.  It will not change the message in any
 way.
 .PP
-If the user's profile contains a \*(lqMsg\-Protect: nnn\*(rq entry, it
-will be used as the protection on the newly created message, otherwise
-the
+If the user's profile contains a
+.RI \*(lq "Msg\-Protect: nnn" \*(rq
+entry, it will be used as the protection on the newly created
+message, otherwise the
 .B nmh
-default of 0644 will be used.  For all subsequent operations
-on this message, this initially assigned protection will be preserved.
+default of 0600 will be used (on filesystems that support it).  For
+all subsequent operations on this message, this initially assigned
+protection will be preserved.
 .PP
 If the switch
 .B \-unseen