Am Freitag, 4. Juli 2008 schrieb Florian Philipp: > On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 18:35:58 +0200 > > Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Friday 04 July 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: > > > I've just set the umask 0007 in /etc/profile. With the rule that > > > every user has his own primary group (as it is default), this is > > > sufficient for my needs. > > > > Hmmm. That gives permissions: > > > > rw-rw---- > > > > on every single new file created by every single user by default. > > > > If you are happy with that, so be it. I would not be happy with > > that :-) > > Since every user has another primary group this doesn't cause problems. > Only on folders with SETGID where the group is changed by design this > umask causes other users to have write and read permissions and that's > what I wanted in the first place.
And what about the packages you install/update as root? I'd bet that not all
give the exact permissions when calling "install".
Bad idea.
Bye...
Dirk
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