On Sat, Oct 16, 2004 at 01:28:31PM +0200, Tomas Fasth wrote: > However, umask is not an ordinary software configuration property, > it's a process property initially inherited from init which, by the > way, set it to 022 (I just checked the source of sysvinit in unstable). Yes, we know that. [...] > What I don't understand is why you think the umask preference should be > applied differently depending on the type of interface the user choose to > initiate an interactive session with. I don't. Kindly stop putting words in my mouth, and re-read my original mail. If you can discuss this subject without indulging yourself in straw-man attacks like this, please follow-up with a more reasonable message. And, by the way: X-No-CC: I subscribe to this list; do not CC me on replies. Please get an MUA that respects Mail-Copies-To:. -- G. Branden Robinson | I must despise the world which does Debian GNU/Linux | not know that music is a higher branden@debian.org | revelation than all wisdom and http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | philosophy. -- Ludwig van Beethoven
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