Bug#321117: Default umask seems dangerous

2008-12-29 Thread Loïc Minier
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008, Clint Adams wrote: > > Using such an umask causes problems, and bash ships with an > > /etc/skel/.bashrc which sets the umask to 022. This is not the case anymore; umask is set in /etc/profile. The rationale is in bug #155973 where it's proposed that this prevent sysadm

Bug#321117: Default umask seems dangerous

2008-01-29 Thread Clint Adams
On Wed, Aug 03, 2005 at 04:23:23PM +0200, Loïc Minier wrote: > Using such an umask causes problems, and bash ships with an > /etc/skel/.bashrc which sets the umask to 022. > > I'm well aware that it might not be a zsh bug, still the fact is that > switching from the default shell to zsh can br

Bug#321117: Default umask seems dangerous

2005-10-05 Thread Oliver Kiddle
On 30 Sep, Clint Adams wrote: > > I'll put "umask 022" in /etc/skel/.zshrc, I suppose. It would be better to put that in one of zprofile or zlogin. It is exported to child processes and it could be a nuisance (or even a security risk) if child shells override the setting. Oliver This e-mail an

Bug#321117: Default umask seems dangerous

2005-09-30 Thread Clint Adams
> What do you think of this issue? Should this be mandated by > debian-policy? Do you want me to bring the discussion to > debian-policy? I'll put "umask 022" in /etc/skel/.zshrc, I suppose. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EM

Bug#321117: Default umask seems dangerous

2005-09-29 Thread Loïc Minier
Hi, On mer, aoû 03, 2005, Loïc Minier wrote: > I just did a fresh installation and dist-upgrade to sid, switched to > zsh as login shell for root and myself, and the default umask has > changed. It used to be 022 and is now 077. What do you think of this issue? Should this be mandat

Bug#321117: Default umask seems dangerous

2005-08-03 Thread Loïc Minier
Package: zsh Version: 4.2.5-10 Severity: important Hi, I just did a fresh installation and dist-upgrade to sid, switched to zsh as login shell for root and myself, and the default umask has changed. It used to be 022 and is now 077. I think the relevant change is in the default logi