The umask is set in /etc/login.conf:
default:\
...
...
:umask=022:\
...
...
staff:\
...
...
:umask=027:\
...
...
Is this still a problem? (e.g. cron jobs)
----- Forwarded message from Charlie Root <[email protected]> -----
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 01:56:49 +0000 (GMT)
From: Charlie Root <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Subject: teak.britvault.co.uk daily insecurity output
Running security(8):
Checking root sh paths, umask values:
/etc/profile /root/.profile
Root sh startup files do not set the umask.
