On Sun, 16 May 2010, C. Gatzemeier wrote: > > Thank you for looking into and solving the default umask issue. > > In the meantime (at least from following ubuntu) it seams the pam_umask > has long entered main and it gave us back /etc/login.defs as a central > place to set the umask (without depending on umask settings > in particular shell rc scripts or /etc/profile to set the umask). > > Maybe with removing the umask line from /etc/profile entirely, and > adding the line "session optional pam_umask.so usergroups" > to /etc/pam.d/common-session (man pam_umask) the issue can be handled > even better for next release? > > (Still existing /etc/profiles won't change, but we'll reestablish a > central mechanism to change/customize the default umask, that works > with all shells/logins/points of entry.)
I would prefer this umask setting being handled by PAM, yes. What would be the steps for that? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
