You should edit /etc/apache/envvars with your editor of choice.
Go to the end of the file and add a line umask XXX.
Where umask is the binary opposite of the desired permissions value.
For 774 this would be 003. For 777 bad idea it would be 000.
This will only affect files/folders that a...
erm, don't think i have the time to read a novel or novella at the moment
if anyone wants to give the cryptograme campaign a once-over it's: pledgie.com/campaigns/18065 ... i want it a little further along before i get it to github or launchpad