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Merge pull request #202 from DrDaveD/fakeroot-home-map
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Mention that the fakeroot's home directory is the user's home directory
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DrDaveD authored Jul 18, 2023
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Expand Up @@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ A "fake root" user can never access or modify files and directories for
which they don't already have access or rights on the host filesystem,
so a "fake root" user won't be able to access root-only host files
such as ``/etc/shadow`` or the host ``/root`` directory.
As a convenience, by default the original user's home directory is bound
to ``/root`` inside the container.

Additionally, all files or directories created by the "fake root"
user are owned by ``root:root`` inside the container but as ``user:group``
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