Re: [CentOS] Default permissions for creating a new user

2011-03-25 Thread Todd Cary
On 3/25/2011 4:51 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 03/25/11 4:45 PM, Todd Cary wrote: >> I know this is a Linux 101 question, however I am unable to >> locate the answer in my O'Reilly Linux book: how to set the >> default for permissions when creating a new user. The default >> for the GUI in my n

Re: [CentOS] Default permissions for creating a new user

2011-03-25 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 7:45 PM, Todd Cary wrote: > I know this is a Linux 101 question, however I am unable to > locate the answer in my O'Reilly Linux book: how to set the > default for permissions when creating a new user.  The default > for the GUI in my newly installed Centos 5.5 is 700.  I u

Re: [CentOS] Default permissions for creating a new user

2011-03-25 Thread Dr. Ed Morbius
on 16:45 Fri 25 Mar, Todd Cary (t...@aristesoftware.com) wrote: > I know this is a Linux 101 question, however I am unable to > locate the answer in my O'Reilly Linux book: how to set the > default for permissions when creating a new user. The default > for the GUI in my newly installed Centos

Re: [CentOS] Default permissions for creating a new user

2011-03-25 Thread John R Pierce
On 03/25/11 4:45 PM, Todd Cary wrote: > I know this is a Linux 101 question, however I am unable to > locate the answer in my O'Reilly Linux book: how to set the > default for permissions when creating a new user. The default > for the GUI in my newly installed Centos 5.5 is 700. I usually > use

[CentOS] Default permissions for creating a new user

2011-03-25 Thread Todd Cary
I know this is a Linux 101 question, however I am unable to locate the answer in my O'Reilly Linux book: how to set the default for permissions when creating a new user. The default for the GUI in my newly installed Centos 5.5 is 700. I usually use 774. And when root creates a new directory,