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2009-01-19 Nicolas François <nicolas.francois@centraliens.net>
* man/login.defs.d/UMASK.xml: Indicate how UMASK is used and
limitations.
2009-01-06 Sebastian Rick Rijkers <srrijkers@gmail.com>
* NEWS, src/su.c: Preserve COLORTERM in addition to TERM when su

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<!--
Copyright (c) 1991 - 1993, Julianne Frances Haugh
Copyright (c) 1991 - 1993, Chip Rosenthal
Copyright (c) 2007 - 2008, Nicolas François
Copyright (c) 2007 - 2009, Nicolas François
All rights reserved.
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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<term><option>UMASK</option> (number)</term>
<listitem>
<para>
The permission mask is initialized to this value. If not specified,
the permission mask will be initialized to 022.
The file mode creation mask is initialized to this value. If not
specified, the mask will be initialized to 022.
</para>
<para>
<command>useradd</command> and <command>newusers</command> use this
mask to set the mode of the home directory they create
</para>
<para condition="no_pam">
It is also used by <command>login</command> to define users' initial
umask. Note that this mask can be overriden by the user's GECOS
line (if <option>QUOTAS_ENAB</option> is set) or by the
specification of a limit with the <emphasis>K</emphasis> identifier
in <citerefentry><refentrytitle>limits</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>