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This is the README for pam_umask
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pam_umask sets the set the file mode creation mask of the current
environment. It tries to get the umask value from the following 
files in the following priority:

- umask= argument
- umask= entry of the users GECOS field
- pri= entry of the users GECOS field
- ulimit= entry of the users GECOS field
- UMASK= entry from /etc/default/login
- UMASK entry from /etc/login.defs