On Montag, 17. September 2007 11:03 Oleg Nitz wrote: > The "shadow" package provides the following defaults: > "useradd -m" created home directory with 755 permissions > "adduser" created home directory with 711 permissions > I believe that home directories must be created with 700 permissions. > To achieve this I've changed UMASK from 022 to 077 in /etc/login.defs > and changed defchmod from 711 to 700 in /usr/sbin/adduser.
Nice Idea. I never recognize this because i have my user in a own group and choose 770 for my homes. Thanks for the hint. > I propose to make these changes in the "shadow" package. But before > adding this feature request to http://bugs.archlinux.org/ I would like > to hear your opinions, maybe there is some good reason for having > current defaults? I don't see any reason against it too but i'm not a dev. From my view you can write a feature request because than the devs have it easier to recognize this and there is even the possibility to discuss it. See you, Attila _______________________________________________ arch mailing list arch@archlinux.org http://archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch
