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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# First, make sure that cgroups are mounted correctly.
+CGROUP=/sys/fs/cgroup
+
+[ -d $CGROUP ] || 
+	mkdir $CGROUP
+
+mountpoint -q $CGROUP || 
+	mount -n -t tmpfs -o uid=0,gid=0,mode=0755 cgroup $CGROUP || {
+		echo "Could not make a tmpfs mount. Did you use -privileged?"
+		exit 1
+	}
+
+# Mount the cgroup hierarchies exactly as they are in the parent system.
+for SUBSYS in $(cut -d: -f2 /proc/1/cgroup)
+do
+	[ -d $CGROUP/$SUBSYS ] || mkdir $CGROUP/$SUBSYS
+	mountpoint -q $CGROUP/$SUBSYS || 
+		mount -n -t cgroup -o $SUBSYS cgroup $CGROUP/$SUBSYS
+done
+
+# Note: as I write those lines, the LXC userland tools cannot setup
+# a "sub-container" properly if the "devices" cgroup is not in its
+# own hierarchy. Let's detect this and issue a warning.
+grep -q :devices: /proc/1/cgroup ||
+	echo "WARNING: the 'devices' cgroup should be in its own hierarchy."
+grep -qw devices /proc/1/cgroup ||
+	echo "WARNING: it looks like the 'devices' cgroup is not mounted."
+
+# Now, close extraneous file descriptors.
+pushd /proc/self/fd
+for FD in *
+do
+	case "$FD" in
+	# Keep stdin/stdout/stderr
+	[012])
+		;;
+	# Nuke everything else
+	*)
+		eval exec "$FD>&-"
+		;;
+	esac
+done
+popd
+
+# If we were given a PORT environment variable, start as a simple daemon;
+# otherwise, spawn a shell as well
+if [ "$PORT" ]
+then
+	exec docker -d -H 0.0.0.0:$PORT
+else
+
+	docker -d &
+	exec bash
+fi