Ok. Finally found it. I added a line to the end of /etc/login.defs for: UMASK 022 and that did the trick.
Thanks Steve
At 12:24 PM 9/8/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> Is there something I am missing here that would allow me to user useradd > and have it automatically set the new users home directory to 755 so that > it can be used by the web server without having to go back and chmod the > directory? I am using RedHat 9.0 and this would be done from the command > line, not Gnome.
The command that you're looking for is umask. Check the man pages, the command is a bit backwards, from my way of thinking.
You'll probably change the setting in /etc/bashrc.
Ben
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