Precisely so: don't do that. It's not like noexec actually buys you any
real security, as the system is riddled with workarounds for it (e.g.
you can trivially execute a non-executable script in most scripting
languages simply by explicitly using the interpreter name).

** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #223683
   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=223683

** Also affects: debconf (Debian) via
   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=223683
   Importance: Unknown
       Status: Unknown

** Changed in: debconf (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Wishlist
       Status: New => Triaged

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When /tmp is mounted noexec, preconfigure fails
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/90085
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