jonathan wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> I want to make my home systems so that all files created have no rwx for
> the "other" group. I have found umask options in a couple of places.
> Where all do I need to make this change? My wife and I are in a
> specific group, so I don't want "other" to have any permissions. I have
> a cable modem and am a little paranoid. I am using SuSE6.4. TIA
Based on previous UNIX implementations, you could put a call to umask in
the /etc/profile script to force these settings on login. I'm not sure
that Linux always follows suite here, but my current experiences
indicate it does.
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