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Re: apt dependency problems



Incoming from Lee Hanxue:
> 
> >   'user' implies noexec, otherwise exec is the default.  If var does 
> > have 'user', I'd just remove it[so the options' field is just 
> > 'defaults'], there is no reason for it.
> > 
> 
> The reason I want to have 'user' or 'users' is because I want to allow non-priveleged users to mount/unmount it. Actually, it is more of a convenience for me, since it is primarily my workstation.

Why?  /var should be mounted for the system to operate properly.
Among other things, that's where the system writes its log files.


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