diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yaml b/.github/workflows/test.yaml
index 9459628c..b1d29e70 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yaml
@@ -28,9 +28,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Run tests
         run: |
-          cd ..
-          cp -r try ~
-          cd ~/try
+          sudo ./setup.sh
           scripts/run_tests.sh
 
       - name: Upload script
diff --git a/.github/workflows/vagrant.yaml b/.github/workflows/vagrant.yaml
index 08321aac..b02d7cc3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/vagrant.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/vagrant.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
     - main
+    - future
   pull_request:
 
 jobs:
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 9f29bbef..3c85c2a7 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+gidmapper
 test/bash_workspace/
 test/results/
 test/try_workspace/
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a749b1cd..a69b34fd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ disks.
 
 ### Dependencies
 
+Requires `netcat-openbsd` and `procps`.
+=======
 `try` relies on the following dependencies
 
 * `util-linux`
@@ -56,6 +58,8 @@ You only need the [`try` script](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/binpash/try/m
 $ git clone https://github.com/binpash/try.git
 ```
 
+You would also want to install the `gidmapper`, simply run `sh setup.sh`.
+=======
 #### Arch Linux
 
 `try` is present in [AUR](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/try), you can install it with your preferred AUR helper:
diff --git a/Vagrantfile b/Vagrantfile
index fcf46c04..bc376810 100644
--- a/Vagrantfile
+++ b/Vagrantfile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|
       sudo apt-get install -y git expect
       sudo chown -R vagrant:vagrant try
       cd try
+      sudo ./setup.sh
       scripts/run_tests.sh
     "
   end
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|
       sudo apt-get install -y curl
       sudo chown -R vagrant:vagrant try
       cd try
+      sudo ./setup.sh
       mkdir rustup
       ./try -D rustup \"curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh -s -- -y\"
       ls -lah rustup/upperdir/home/vagrant/.cargo/bin
@@ -65,6 +67,7 @@ Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|
       sudo chown -R vagrant:vagrant /mnt/lv0/try
 
       cd /mnt/lv0/try
+      sudo ./setup.sh
       scripts/run_tests.sh
     "
   end
@@ -77,6 +80,7 @@ Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|
       sudo yum install -y git expect
       sudo chown -R vagrant:vagrant try
       cd try
+      sudo ./setup.sh
       TRY_TOP=$(pwd) scripts/run_tests.sh
     "
   end
@@ -89,6 +93,7 @@ Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|
       sudo yum install -y git expect
       sudo chown -R vagrant:vagrant try
       cd try
+      sudo ./setup.sh
       TRY_TOP=$(pwd) scripts/run_tests.sh
     "
   end
diff --git a/setup.sh b/setup.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..5777fdf3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/setup.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+wget https://github.com/ericzty/gidmapper/releases/download/0.0.3/gidmapper -O /usr/local/bin/gidmapper
+chmod +x /usr/local/bin/gidmapper
+setcap 'CAP_SETGID=ep' /usr/local/bin/gidmapper
diff --git a/try b/try
index 610d9561..cd3a6110 100755
--- a/try
+++ b/try
@@ -161,6 +161,17 @@ autodetect_union_helper() {
     fi
 }
 
+# start gid mapping
+# -U: use unix domain socket
+# -q0: don't wait after EOF on stdin
+# Sometimes this will run first before the other nc starts listening, so we will retry
+while ! echo a | nc -Uq0 "$socket1" 2> /dev/null; do sleep 0.25 ; done
+
+# Wait for gid to be mapped
+# -l: listen
+# -U: use unix socket
+nc -lU "$socket2" > /dev/null
+
 # Detect if union_helper is set, if not, we try to autodetect them
 if [ -z "$UNION_HELPER" ]
 then
@@ -260,13 +271,22 @@ EOF
     # enable job control so interactive commands will play nicely with try asking for user input later(for committing). #5
     [ -t 0 ] && set -m
 
+    # TZ: Does this adhere to the styleguide?
+    # TZ: TODO: un-export them later
+    socket1="$(mktemp)"
+    socket2="$(mktemp)"
+    export socket1
+    export socket2
+
+    # Running mapper in a subshell to suppress job control [1] + Done message
+    (mapper&)
+
     # --mount: mounting and unmounting filesystems will not affect the rest of the system outside the unshare
-    # --map-root-user: map to the superuser UID and GID in the newly created user namespace.
     # --user: the process will have a distinct set of UIDs, GIDs and capabilities.
     # --pid: create a new process namespace (needed fr procfs to work right)
     # --fork: necessary if we do --pid
     #         "Creation of a persistent PID namespace will fail if the --fork option is not also specified."
-    unshare --mount --map-root-user --user --pid --fork "$mount_and_execute"
+    unshare --mount --user --pid --fork "$mount_and_execute"
     TRY_EXIT_STATUS=$?
 
     ################################################################################
@@ -503,6 +523,36 @@ error() {
     exit "$exit_status"
 }
 
+################################################################################
+# Change uid/gid mapping
+################################################################################
+
+mapper() {
+    # TZ: TODO: fix check whether gidmapper exists
+    # Wait for unshare process to start
+    # -U: use unix domain socket
+    # -l: listen
+    nc -Ul "$socket1" > /dev/null
+    # Get the pid of the unshare process with current pid as parent
+    pid=$(pgrep -P $$ -f unshare)
+
+    # Map root user to current user, and all groups
+    if [ "$(id -u)" = 0 ]
+    then
+        # If we're running as root, we can map all the users
+        gidmapper "$pid" 0 0 65535 0 0 65535
+    else
+        # If not running as root, we can only mount the caller user
+        gidmapper "$pid" 0 "$(id -u)" 1 0 0 65535
+    fi
+
+    # Notify the unshare process that we have finished
+    # -U: use unix domain socket
+    # -q0: don't wait after EOF
+    echo a | nc -Uq0 "$socket2"
+}
+
+
 ################################################################################
 # Argument parsing
 ################################################################################