AppImage / AppImage/type2-runtime

Mount a FUSE filesystem without use of root or fusermount (suid)

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As @mgord9518 [pointed out](https://github.com/AppImage/type2-runtime/pull/32#issuecomment-2296448370):

https://github.com/AppImage/type2-runtime/pull/32#issuecomment-2296448370

> It’s possible to mount a FUSE filesystem without use of root permissions or SUID binaries by doing the mount inside of a user namespace.

VERY interesting @mgord9518. 💯 I think you are up to something. That suid helper binary always bothered be to begin with.

Does anyone know how to actually implement this, in code? Any help appreciated 👍

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