Re: [PATCH][RFC] Apply umask to /proc/

2005-03-12 Thread Paul Jackson
> patch below makes procfs apply the umask of the processes to their > respective /proc/ directories and the files below them. Ugh ... Since there are already various umask settings done by various /etc/*profile* and /etc/*init* scripts that head up various logins and task families, this means th

Re: [PATCH][RFC] Apply umask to /proc/

2005-03-12 Thread Bodo Eggert
Rene Scharfe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > patch below makes procfs apply the umask of the processes to their > respective /proc/ directories and the files below them. That > allows users to gain a bit of privacy by setting a restrictive umask in > their profiles. A [ur]limit-like value is fine,

[PATCH][RFC] Apply umask to /proc/

2005-03-12 Thread Rene Scharfe
Hi all, patch below makes procfs apply the umask of the processes to their respective /proc/ directories and the files below them. That allows users to gain a bit of privacy by setting a restrictive umask in their profiles. Unlike my previous patches on that subject it requires no new parameter