On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 3:10 PM, Aaron Toponce <aaron.topo...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 05/19/2010 01:00 PM, Philipp Kern wrote: >> When I do "newgrp <group>" it's still UPG and the umask should still be >> 2, no? This check would change my umask. > > If the new default group is named something other than your username, > it's no longe UPG. UPG is only if the user name and group name match, > and the user is the only member of that group. > > So, to answer your question, if your username was "foo" and you belonged > to group "foo", of which you are the only member, then you do a "newgrp > bar" for foo, foo is no longer in a UPG situation, so his umask should > be 0022 at that point.
Except /etc/profile won't be sourced again unless "newgrp - <group>" is used, right? -- James GPG Key: 1024D/61326D40 2003-09-02 James Vega <james...@debian.org> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktimillfzkvbwdk2ruzmldg88pjmjtvhskvuyl...@mail.gmail.com
