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Re: Default valid shells and home dir permissions



On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 3:37 AM, Kees de Jong <keesdejong@gmail.com> wrote:
> For the home dirs try this: dpkg-reconfigure adduser. Then choose 'no'. I
> think that should do the trick. I am on my Android right now so I can't
> check it for you.
>
> --
> Met vriendelijke groet,
> Kees de Jong
>
> On Jan 11, 2012 10:09 AM, "Davit Avsharyan" <avsharyan@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi ppl.,
>>
>> 1/  I'm wondering why most of the system users have valid shells by
>> default ?
>>
>> cat /etc/passwd | grep -E '(sh|bash)' | wc -l
>> 21
>>
>> 2/ Why, by default, new users' home directories have 755 ?
>> Every time I create a new account, I have to change it to 700.
>>
>> Why it's like this ? any special reasons ?
>>
>> These are what I've checked on my Squeeze boxes.
>>
>> Rgrds,
>> Davit
>>
>

Change the dir_mode in /etc/adduser.conf


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