Re: Package umask issues

[Florian La Roche <laroche redhat com>]

On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 01:47:21AM +0200, Miloslav Trmac wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 12:33:17PM -1000, Warren Togami wrote:
> > This is only an issue for sysadmins when 
> > they insist on using a system umask of 077 supposedly for some hardening 
> > reason.
> Would it be too daring to suggest that this would be easiest to fix
> in rpm by forcing umask to 022 before extracting files or running scripts?

Yes, this should be set in rpm.

greetings,

Florian La Roche