Files created with Gedit don't apply expected 002 umask. But files ( or folders ) created with i.e. Gimp apply expected 002 umask.
A foreseeable way of setting umask system wide and/or per session is very much needed in order to administrate 17.10 machines in local network ( school, library, business, anything… ) where people share files/folders, be it through samba or nfs… …that's not of low importance, it's a security issue. ** Also affects: gedit Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: nautilus Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685754 Title: gnome-terminal unduly forces umask=0022 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gedit/+bug/1685754/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs