On ven., 2012-08-03 at 18:36 +0200, email....@arcor.de wrote: > Package: xfce4 > > Hello, > this is in debian stable (squeeze). > > Something in the desktop environment sets the default umask > to an explicit value (0022), instead of leaving it as set according > to the system's default settings. > > (The default umask is set with pam_umask according to > http://wiki.debian.org/DebianDesktopHowTo) > > Executed in an xfce-terminal or xterm: > ~$ umask > 0022 > > while a text console gives a correct: > ~$ umask > 0002 > (as set by pam_umask.so usergroups)
How do you start Xfce? Can you try to put an xterm in .xsession and see what umask you get there? Regards, -- Yves-Alexis
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