sudo free-for-all

[John L Fjellstad]

anthony baldwin <anthonybaldwin at optonline.net> writes:

> And, why is it that every user on the system can access everyone else´s 
> /home?  Shouldn´t each individual´s /home only be accessible to that 
> particular user?

It's a Debian thing.  No secrets unless the user specifically ask for it
(for instance, setting the ~/.ssh directory to 700).

You can set the default permission for the home directories for any
subsequent created user by editing /etc/adduser.conf. Set DIR_MODE to
750.

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