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+FROM python:2.7
+
+ADD . /tahoe-lafs
+RUN \
+  sed -i "s/\# alias/alias/" /root/.bashrc && \
+  cd /tahoe-lafs && \
+  make && \
+  ln -vs /tahoe-lafs/bin/tahoe /usr/local/bin/tahoe
+
+WORKDIR /root