Also keep in mind on modern systems init is started from the initrd and not by the kernel, so a good umask may be set there for init.
http://linux.die.net/man/8/pivot_root On 12/05/12 10:28, Min Wang wrote: > HI > > Could any one tell what is the default umask for kernel, init, cron? is > it configurable? > > google around , I could not find a clear answer. > > assuming: > > kernel --- > init --- > spawned tasks > > so the kernel will set default umask , then the pass it to init? > > what the default umask? where is the configure location? or not > configurable? > > Init will spawn those tasks, those tasks will inherint the umask from > init, right? > > what is the cron default umask? > > > > > > > thanks > > min > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-security-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/50c01e0b.4020...@mikemestnik.net