* Olaf van der Spek <olafvds...@gmail.com> [2011-02-17 13:51]: > Default homedir permissions are 755. World-readable (and listable). > Common (security) sense says that permissions that are not required > should not be granted. For example, accounts mysql and www-data should > not have access to my documents. > > Some time ago I filed a bug related to this: 398793 > The maintainer didn't agree and asked me to bring this up on this > list. What do you think? > The (only) disadvantage is that ~/public_html requires you too grant > permission manually. > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=398793
IIRC you are asked during installation if you want world readable home directories or not. Kind regards, Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110217125231.gt12...@anguilla.debian.or.at
