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Clarify UID as GID can vary
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Our images use s6 as a supervisor and that needs to be able to write its service files to `/run`; many applications expect to be able to write to their working directory, changing UIDs and GIDs requires writing to `/etc/passwd` & `/etc/group`, installing new packages requires writing to numerous locations, and as discussed above, mods need to be extracted to the container filesystem. In short, there are some heavy limitations around read-only operation of our images:
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* The PUID & PGID variables will not have any effect, the container will run applications as 911:911, and will apply those permissions to `/config`.
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* The PUID & PGID variables will not have any effect, the container will run applications with a UID of 911, and will apply those permissions to `/config`.
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* The UMASK variable will not have any effect
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* Docker Mods will not be run
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* Custom Services will not be run

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