Lunar ISO, security - umask change.

Kok, Auke sofar at foo-projects.org
Wed Jun 6 01:12:36 CEST 2007


Zbigniew Luszpinski wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I think it would be more secure to change default umask from 022 to 077 for 
> every normal user by default. It would be a matter of modifying umask in 
> ~/.bash_profile

I'm not inclined to merge these things that easily, we made this choice a long 
time ago and I spent quite some time looking at other distro's and documentation 
before I picked what we currently have.

Current Fedora still has 022, I assume RH too.

Auke


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