Hy again, I realised that I mistyped one character in /etc/pam.d/common-session. I wrote in it "pam.umask.so" and not "pam_umask.so", that was the problem. Sorry for the inconvinience I have caused.
Tamas Fekete 2015-06-08 16:51 GMT+02:00 Fekete Tamás <fek...@gmail.com>: > Hello everyone, > > I use wheezy 7.8 on x86_64 architecture and I'm simply unable to modify the > umask settings of the system. I have read many webpages for solution (even > helps specified for debian) but didn't find the answer what to do. > > Now, my umask is the default umask: 0022. I want it to be 0077. > > I took two steps to modify this variable. The first that I have edit > /etc/login defs. I rewrite the UMASK part of the file to look like this: > UMASK 077 > > My second step was to edit /etc/pam.d/common-session. I add a last line to > the: > #and here are moe per-package modules part of the file. The line is > looking like > this: > session optional pam_umask.so umask = 0077 > > The umask settings are not modified even if I am in gnome, or in normal > shell. > If you have any advice or good knowledge what is still missing to work, > please > share! >