Ack. sorry, I put it into the wrong place myself! Thanks! :) Ben > 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 > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >
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