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== File system ==
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From file system point of view, a container is just a <code>chroot()</code> environment. In other words, a container file system root is merely a directory on the host system (usually /vz/root/$CTID/, under which one can find usual directories like <code>/etc</code>, <code>/lib</code>, <code>/bin</code> etc.). The consequences are: