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diff --git a/man/systemd.exec.xml b/man/systemd.exec.xml index 073d331e6d..401233475e 100644 --- a/man/systemd.exec.xml +++ b/man/systemd.exec.xml @@ -652,8 +652,13 @@ CapabilityBoundingSet=~CAP_B CAP_C</programlisting> <term><varname>UMask=</varname></term> <listitem><para>Controls the file mode creation mask. Takes an access mode in octal notation. See - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>umask</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry> for details. Defaults - to 0022.</para></listitem> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>umask</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry> for + details. Defaults to 0022 for system units. For units of the user service manager the default value + is inherited from the user instance (whose default is inherited from the system service manager, and + thus also is 0022). Hence changing the default value of a user instance, either via + <varname>UMask=</varname> or via a PAM module, will affect the user instance itself and all user + units started by the user instance unless a user unit has specified its own + <varname>UMask=</varname>.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> |