Update documentation of UMASK: Explain that USERGROUPS_ENAB will modify this default for UPGs. (Closes: #583971)

2014-02-25 23:11:41 -05:00
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@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ shadow (1:4.2-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
  * added debian/patches/userns to enable use of subuids, plus some bugfix 
    patches on top of them, patches from Eric Biederman, pulled from
    Ubuntu. Closes: #739981
+  * Allow LXC devices (lxc/console, lxc/tty[1234]) in securetty.linux
+  * Update documentation of UMASK: Explain that USERGROUPS_ENAB will modify
+    this default for UPGs. (Closes: #583971)

 -- Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org>  Sat, 27 Jul 2013 20:07:18 +0200

@@ -139,6 +139,11 @@ TTYPERM		0600
 # There is no One True Answer here : each sysadmin must make up his/her
 # mind.
 #
+# If USERGROUPS_ENAB is set to "yes", that will modify this UMASK default value
+# for private user groups, i. e. the uid is the same as gid, and username is
+# the same as the primary group name: for these, the user permissions will be
+# used as group permissions, e. g. 022 will become 002.
+#
 # Prefix these values with "0" to get octal, "0x" to get hexadecimal.
 #
 ERASECHAR	0177