On Thu, 1 Aug 2002, Phillip Baker wrote: Phillip, > If it's not a security risk, and will 'never be changed', why does debian > now allow you the option of setting the home directories (when created) to > be user readable only now, instead of setting 755 like it used to? I think youre looking for DIR_MODE= in /etc/adduser.conf Greetings, Richard. ---- An OS is like swiss cheese, the bigger it is, the more holes you get!