On Ma, 07 ian 20, 14:44:55, Hans wrote: > Hi folks, > > it is now a long time, since I needed to make a fresh install of debian (see, > how fine it is working!) > > Just a question: What is actual the default umask in debian? I believe, it is > 022, and people should change this to 027 (like the manual says). > > Is this still so? If it is still 022 by default, shouldn't it be 027 by > default, just for better security? Well, might be , that some application > then > could not read the personal configuration in ~/user, but this would be rather > seldom.
Considering that Debian is using user private groups in my opinion the umask should be relaxed to 002. https://wiki.debian.org/UserPrivateGroups Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser
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