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Re: root's home world readable



On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 08:13:53PM -0500, "Justin R. Miller" <incanus@codesorcery.net> wrote:
> Said Francesco P. Lovergine on Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 11:52:01PM +0100:
> 
>> Debian asks if home dirs should be word readable or not at
>> installation time.  I assume this is true for root also.
> 
> Does anyone know where one could reconfigure this?  

dpkg-reconfigure -plow adduser

and answer 'no' to the question of whether you want system wide
readable homedirs or not.

Note that this will only affect home directories of users that are
added using the adduser program _after_ this change has been made.

-- 
        Tim van Erven <tripudium@chello.nl>



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