On 2024-04-08 14:13 -0600, Sam Hartman wrote:
>>>>>> "Professor" == Professor Jeebs <je...@tuta.io> writes:
>
>
> Professor> I prefer the way it is handled per user. There is a related,
> commented
> Professor> out, option in /etc/skel/.profile, which lands in new user
> directories,
> Professor> which I have never touched the umask part until now. I
> uncommented the
> Professor> line to set the users' default umask settings to 022 and
> updated users
> Professor> already on the system.
>
>
> Just confirming. You could have modified /etc/login.defs if you chose
> and gotten a similar affect, right?
I think the file to edit is actually /etc/pam.d/common-session, adding
the "nousergroups" option in the line with pam_umask.so. That is what I
did after reading the pam_umask(8) manpage.
Cheers,
Sven
