From: Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 13:49:45 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Mention negating umask
X-Git-Tag: SUDO_1_6_4~251
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2365c52b21654dff42365767e6295bb66145cc3c;p=sudo

Mention negating umask
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diff --git a/sudoers.pod b/sudoers.pod
index b3d4cf899..7aba3eca5 100644
--- a/sudoers.pod
+++ b/sudoers.pod
@@ -441,8 +441,8 @@ The default is C<@password_timeout@>, set this to C<0> for no password timeout.
 
 =item umask
 
-Umask to use when running the root command.  Set this to 0777 to
-not override the user's umask.  The default is C<@sudo_umask@>.
+Umask to use when running the command.  Negate this option or set
+it to 0777 to preserve the user's umask.  The default is C<@sudo_umask@>.
 
 =back