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
>
>
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