Re: A not-so-obvious umask trap

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--- Taso Hatzi <taso@esands.com> wrote:
> Lesson: Don't fiddle around with the umask value in
> /etc/bashrc,
>          unless you are prepared to chmod system
> files to workable
>          values.  Best to modify umask per user.

You should have used /etc/skel 

> 
> Question: If I'm logged on as an non-root user and
> then run a
>            system config GUI that asks for the root
> password, do I
>            get the equivalent of "su -" or just
> "su"?

I believe it would be "su -" 


=====
Kevin C. McConnell --RHCE-- <Red Hat Certified Engineer>

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