Re: about shadow adduser homedir creation?

"Octavio Alvarez" <[email protected]> Mon, 02 May 2005 11:54:29 -0700

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On Mon, 02 May 2005 11:17:40 -0700, Eero Volotinen  
<[email protected]> wrote:

> Well. How this sounds:
>
> By default home directories are made with "0700" if there is no
> /etc/default/useradd -file where is parameter HOMECREATEMASK=xxx, where
> xxx is value.
>

711 works in more scenarios and is just as secure as 0700.