distribution/docs/storage-drivers/filesystem.md

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# Filesystem storage driver

An implementation of the `storagedriver.StorageDriver` interface which uses the local filesystem.

## Parameters

`rootdirectory`: (optional) The root directory tree in which all registry files will be stored. Defaults to `/var/lib/registry`.
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			An implementation of the `storagedriver.StorageDriver` interface which uses the local filesystem.

			`## Parameters`

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