How to determine if a process runs inside lxc/Docker?

Question

Is there any way to determine if a process (script) runs inside an lxc container (~ Docker runtime)? I know that some programs are able to detect whether they run inside a v

Answer 1

This SO Q&A: "Find out if the OS is running in a virtual environment"; though not the same as the OP's question, it does indeed answer common cases of finding which container you're in (if at all).

In particular, install and read the code of this bash script which seems to work pretty well:

virt-what :

sudo apt install virt-what