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by robszumski 4434 days ago
As long as the userland is supported by your kernel, you can run it within a container on that host. You build your custom containers off of a base container that has the initial userland in it already. This is normally the first line in a Dockerfile:

`FROM busybox` or `FROM ubuntu:latest`

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Thank you, that makes a lot of sense and finally clears it up for me.