[Adduser-devel] Bug#643559: adduser with personal groups should make home directory g+s

Ian Jackson ijackson at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Wed Nov 23 14:29:20 UTC 2011


Thanks for your reply.

Marc Haber writes ("Re: Bug#643559: adduser with personal groups should make home directory g+s"):
> This can be locally configured via the DIR_MODE setting in
> adduser.conf. I don't think it would be a good idea to change the
> default.

May I ask why not ?  I thought I had provided a clear enough
explanation of the reasoning, and the change is otherwise harmless,
but I'd be happy to go into it further.

Thanks,
Ian.





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