From: Chris Koeritz Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2017 03:25:25 +0000 (-0500) Subject: dropped setting of umask for people X-Git-Tag: 2.140.98^2~27^2~4 X-Git-Url: https://feistymeow.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a494051e475af89cec61e8d854fb63fc8dc2c4cb;p=feisty_meow.git dropped setting of umask for people --- diff --git a/scripts/core/variables.sh b/scripts/core/variables.sh index b6311dac..a937d05d 100644 --- a/scripts/core/variables.sh +++ b/scripts/core/variables.sh @@ -149,11 +149,15 @@ define_yeti_variable DEFAULT_FEISTYMEOW_ORG_DIR=/opt/feistymeow.org ############## - # umask sets a permission mask for all file creations. - # this mask disallows writes by "group" and "others". - umask 022 - # this mask disallows writes by the "group" and disallows "others" completely. + # umask sets a permission mask for all file creations. we don't set this for the users any + # more; they should set it themselves. this is just documentation. + # + # this mask disallows writes by the "group" and disallows all permissions for "others". #umask 027 + # this mask disallows writes by "group" and "others". + #umask 022 + # this mask allows writes by "group" but not by "others". + #umask 002 # ulimit sets user limits. we set the maximum allowed core dump file size # to zero, because it is obnoxious to see the core dumps from crashed