On 17/10/2024 00:03, Hans wrote:
whilst searching for the default umask setting and reading several
manuals, I came to /etc/profile.
In this file, the default umask is set. So far so well.
I recall, umask set in /etc/profile is ignored by applications started
through desktop environments. It was extensively discussed in the
following thread:
Hans. umask - default user settings? Sun, 14 Jul 2024 19:09:54 +0200
<https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/4590656.LvFx2qVVIh@protheus2>
See
<https://wiki.debian.org/Permissions#Setting_default_umask>