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+#! /usr/bin/bash
+docker run --rm -p 8787:8787 -e PASSWORD=rstudio --mount \
+  type=bind,source=$HOME/rnaseq-workshop,target=/home/zim-gast/rnaseq-workshop \
+  rstudio